nebulize

MONDAY, JULY 15, 2024
nebulize
[ neb-yuh-lahyz ] SHOW IPA
verb

to become vague, indistinct, or nebulous

Nebulize: Word of the Day

MORE ABOUT NEBULIZE
First recorded in 1870–75.

From Latin nebul(a) (“mist, cloud”) + -ize, verb-forming suffix.
EXAMPLES OF NEBULIZE

The details of the contract slowly nebulized in my mind, making it difficult to remember specific terms.
The once-clear skyline began to nebulize, obscured by layers of smog and mist.


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