What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
obnubilation
Example
The medication caused an obnubilation of his thoughts. [obnubilation: noun]
Example
Her mind was in a state of obnubilation after the accident. [obnubilation: noun]
haze
Example
The heat created a haze that made it difficult to see. [haze: noun]
Example
He was in a haze after staying up all night studying. [haze: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Haze is a more commonly used word than obnubilation in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between obnubilation and haze?
Obnubilation is a more formal word than haze and is typically used in medical or technical contexts.