verb
- to cloud, obscure, or make unclear; to confuse or bewilder
Usage: formal; rare; literary
Examples
- The dense fog obnubilates the landscape, making it impossible to see the distant mountains.
- His convoluted explanation only obnubilates the issue further.
- Emotional reactions obnubilate rational judgment in heated debates.
- The author's cryptic prose obnubilates the true meaning of the passage.
- Misinformation obnubilates public understanding of the scientific findings.