obnubilate

Verb

make less visible or unclear
make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
- "Their words obnubilate their intentions"
To obscure, to shadow.
To make cloudy.

Adj

Covered or darkened as with a cloud; overclouded; obscured.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin obnūbilātus, perfect passive participle of obnūbilō (“cover with clouds or fog”), from ob- + nūbilō (“be cloudy”), from nūbēs (“cloud”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)newdʰ- (“to cover”).

Synonyms

becloud, befog, blur, cloud, confuse, fog, haze over, mist, obscure

Scrabble Score: 14

obnubilate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
obnubilate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
obnubilate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

obnubilate: valid Words With Friends Word