enubilate

E1N1U1B3I1L1A1T1E1

verb

To clear from mist, clouds, or obscurity.

OriginLatin ēnūbilātus →
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Meanings

verbenubilate (third-person singular simple present enubilates, present participle enubilating, simple past and past participle enubilated)

present singular third person enubilates · participle present enubilating · participle past enubilated · past enubilated

  1. raretransitiveTo clear from mist, clouds, or obscurity.

    Maeterlinck is gradually enubilating himself from those enchanted mists in which first he strayed.

    1903, “Saturday Reviews”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)

Origin

  1. Latinēnūbilātus
  2. Englishenubilate

From Latin ēnūbilātus, past participle of ēnūbilāre (“to enubilate”), from ē- (“out”) + nūbila (“clouds”), from nūbilis (“cloudy”), nūbēs (“cloud”). By surface analysis, e- + Latin nubil- + -ate.

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APA

enubilate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enubilate

MLA

“enubilate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enubilate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “enubilate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enubilate.

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