Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
obnubilation
noun
/ˌɒb.njuː.bɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The state of being obscured or clouded, particularly in relation to one’s thoughts or consciousness.
Examples
- After staying up late, she experienced a kind of obnubilation that made it hard to concentrate in class.
- The medication caused a temporary obnubilation, impacting his ability to make decisions.
- During the intense debate, the complicated arguments led to an obnubilation among the participants.
Meaning
Obnubilation refers to a mental cloudiness or confusion that inhibits clear thinking or perception.
Synonyms
- confusion
- obscuration
- clouding
- bewilderment