Definition of obnubilate in English:

obnubilate

verb ɒbˈnjuːbɪleɪtäbˈn(y)o͞obəˌlāt

[with object]literary

Darken or cover with or as if with a cloud; obscure.
〈诗/文〉使昏暗；（似）以云遮蔽；使不明显
never to be short of illusions, to obnubilate himself: such was his dream
Synonyms
envelop, surround, swathe, enfold, cover, cover up, conceal, hide, secrete, camouflage, disguise, mask, screen, shield, cloak, blanket, shroud, enwrap, canopy, overlay

Derivatives

obnubilation

noun

literary

It was a curious business, what with the King reigning from 1760 to 1820, losing and regaining his senses until the final ten years of total obnubilation.
Example sentencesExamples
- I soon found in effect it was impossible for me to declare it, considering the contrast of the solitariness of my long obnubilation and obscurity.
- I am willing to give preference to the second option as I am presently animated by subjectivist obnubilation.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin obnubilat- 'covered with clouds or fog', from the verb obnubilare.

Definition of obnubilate in US English:

obnubilate

verbäbˈn(y)o͞obəˌlāt

[with object]literary

Darken, dim, or cover with or as if with a cloud; obscure.
〈诗/文〉使昏暗；（似）以云遮蔽；使不明显
never to be short of illusions, to obnubilate himself: such was his dream
Synonyms
envelop, surround, swathe, enfold, cover, cover up, conceal, hide, secrete, camouflage, disguise, mask, screen, shield, cloak, blanket, shroud, enwrap, canopy, overlay

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin obnubilat- ‘covered with clouds or fog’, from the verb obnubilare.

词汇	obnubilate
释义	Definition of obnubilate in English: obnubilate verb ɒbˈnjuːbɪleɪtäbˈn(y)o͞obəˌlāt [with object]literary Darken or cover with or as if with a cloud; obscure. 〈诗/文〉使昏暗；（似）以云遮蔽；使不明显 never to be short of illusions, to obnubilate himself: such was his dream Synonyms envelop, surround, swathe, enfold, cover, cover up, conceal, hide, secrete, camouflage, disguise, mask, screen, shield, cloak, blanket, shroud, enwrap, canopy, overlay Derivatives obnubilation noun literary It was a curious business, what with the King reigning from 1760 to 1820, losing and regaining his senses until the final ten years of total obnubilation. Example sentencesExamples I soon found in effect it was impossible for me to declare it, considering the contrast of the solitariness of my long obnubilation and obscurity. I am willing to give preference to the second option as I am presently animated by subjectivist obnubilation. Origin Late 16th century: from Latin obnubilat- 'covered with clouds or fog', from the verb obnubilare. Definition of obnubilate in US English: obnubilate verbäbˈn(y)o͞obəˌlāt [with object]literary Darken, dim, or cover with or as if with a cloud; obscure. 〈诗/文〉使昏暗；（似）以云遮蔽；使不明显 never to be short of illusions, to obnubilate himself: such was his dream Synonyms envelop, surround, swathe, enfold, cover, cover up, conceal, hide, secrete, camouflage, disguise, mask, screen, shield, cloak, blanket, shroud, enwrap, canopy, overlay Origin Late 16th century: from Latin obnubilat- ‘covered with clouds or fog’, from the verb obnubilare.
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