Nubilous

/ˈnjuːbɪləs/ adjective

Definition

Cloudy, misty, or vague; overcast; of or relating to clouds.

Etymology

From Latin 'nubilus' (cloudy), from 'nubes' (cloud). Same root as 'nubilate' (to cloud over). A word as hazy as its meaning.

Kelly Says

A word as foggy as its meaning! When the sky is hazy and your thoughts are hazier, everything is nubilous. It sounds like a cloud looks — soft, vague, and a little dreamy! ☁️

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