obnubilation

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Synonyms: obnubilating, obnubilations, nubilation

Antonyms: obnubilating, obnubilations, nubilation

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Noun

1. The {{l|en|action}} of {{l|en|darken|darkening}} or {{l|en|fact}} of being darkened, as with a {{l|en|cloud}}; {{l|en|obscuration}}. {{defdate|1610}}
2. {{lb|en|medicine}} Obscuration or {{l|en|clouding}} of the {{l|en|mind}} or {{l|en|faculty|faculties}}. {{defdate|1753}}
3. {{lb|en|rare|literally}} A {{l|en|veiling}} with or {{l|en|concealment}} in {{l|en|cloud|clouds}}. {{defdate|1814}}
4. Something that {{l|en|obscure|obscures}} or causes {{l|en|confoundment}}; an {{l|en|obfuscation}}. {{defdate|1999}}

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