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Obnubilate

verb/ɑːbnˈuːbᵻlˌeɪt/
Definition
make less visible or unclear
make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɑːbnˈuːbᵻlˌeɪt/
🇬🇧British English
/ɒbnjˈuːbɪlˌeɪt/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɒbnjˈuːbɪlˌeɪt/
4 syllables Say it as /ɑːbnˈuːbᵻlˌeɪt/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbmake less visible or unclear
“The stars are obscured by the clouds”
verbmake unclear, indistinct, or blurred
“Her remarks confused the debate”
Word Forms
fognounconfusion characterized by lack of clarity
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
vernichten
weniger sichtbar oder unklar machen
🇫🇷French
obnubiler
rendre moins visible ou peu clair
🇪🇸Spanish
obnubilar
hacer menos visible o poco claro
🇮🇹Italian
obnubilare
rendere meno visibili o poco chiari
🇳🇱Dutch
verouderen
minder zichtbaar of onduidelijk maken
🇵🇹Portuguese
obnubular
tornar menos visível ou pouco claro
🇷🇺Russian
затушевывать
сделать менее видимым или неясным
India
🇮🇳Hindi
अस्पष्ट करना
कम दृश्यमान या अस्पष्ट बनाना
🇧🇩Bengali
অব্যক্ত করা
কম দৃশ্যমান বা অস্পষ্ট করুন
🇮🇳Telugu
మందగించు
తక్కువ కనిపించే లేదా అస్పష్టంగా చేయండి
🇮🇳Marathi
ओबन्युबिलेट
कमी दृश्यमान किंवा अस्पष्ट करा
🇮🇳Gujarati
ઓબ્ન્યુબિલેટ
ઓછા દૃશ્યમાન અથવા અસ્પષ્ટ બનાવો
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഒബ്നുബിലേറ്റ്
കുറച്ച് ദൃശ്യമോ അവ്യക്തമോ ആക്കുക
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
奥布努比拉特
使不那么明显或不清楚
🇯🇵Japanese
閉塞する
見えにくくする、または不明瞭にする
🇰🇷Korean
무효화하다
덜 눈에 띄거나 불분명하게 만들다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
làm suy yếu
làm cho ít hiển thị hoặc không rõ ràng
🇹🇭Thai
ทำให้หมดสิ้น
ทำให้มองเห็นได้น้อยลงหรือไม่ชัดเจน
🇮🇩Indonesian
tumpul
membuat kurang terlihat atau tidak jelas
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
عقيم
جعل أقل وضوحا أو غير واضحة
🇮🇷Persian
محو کردن
کمتر قابل مشاهده یا نامشخص باشد
🇹🇷Turkish
boğucu hale getirmek
daha az görünür veya belirsiz hale getirin
🇮🇱Hebrew
להכשיל
להפוך פחות גלוי או לא ברור
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'obnubilate'?
The primary meaning of 'obnubilate' is 'make less visible or unclear'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'obnubilate' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'obnubilate' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'obnubilate' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'obnubilate' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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