in nubibus

prepositional phrase

In a state of suspension; nebulous and unfulfilled.

Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. In a state of suspension; nebulous and unfulfilled.
  2. lawIn abeyance.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

Latin, meaning "in the clouds".

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APA

in nubibus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20nubibus

MLA

“in nubibus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20nubibus. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in nubibus,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20nubibus.

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