Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act or operation of obnubilating, or making dark or obscure.
  • noun A beclouded or obscured state or condition.

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  • noun medicine The clouding of consciousness.
  • noun The act or operation of making dark or obscure.

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Examples

  • The ego just might survive that final obnubilation after all.

    Archive 2010-02-01 Steven Barnes 2010

  • The ego just might survive that final obnubilation after all.

    I do not now, nor have I ever... Steven Barnes 2010

  • An hypochondriack obnubilation from wind and indigestion.

    Life of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887

  • An hypochondriack obnubilation from wind and indigestion.

    Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 James Boswell 1767

  • This doesn't even rise to the level of obnubilation

    Jihad Monitor 2010

  • This doesn't even rise to the level of obnubilation

    Jihad Monitor 2010

  • What is fisherman is the endeavour of lifeguard then the participate of the golden — — a long look at time yields a laugh at today, no? what I see is the toss up so, you came to Attica for a hamlet salami and leftist with a meal brainwave wffwwe - neo manic movements twitching comments on communists Marx says Camus gave a bad conscious to the wealthy element Marx says Wiesel was a tragic creature, Marx say Zizek is to be regarded like a criminal under critical eye, Zizek says beware of obnubilation caused by zealotry obsession movements like neo communist ism it is oddity that piggeries fwefwef mysterious dog.

    The Imbecilic Utterances (or Why is every man's burden the heaviest?) 2010

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