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overshadow vs obnubilate

obnubilate vs overshadow

overshadow and obnubilate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overshadow No No Yes No
obnubilate No No Yes No
As verbs, obnubilate is a hypernym of overshadow; that is, obnubilate is a word with a broader meaning than overshadow:
  • overshadow: cast a shadow upon
  • obnubilate: make less visible or unclear
Other hypernyms of overshadow include becloud, befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obscure.
overshadow (verb) obnubilate (verb)
cast a shadow upon make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
be greater in significance than make less visible or unclear
make appear small by comparison
Difference between overshadow and obnubilate

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