Nubilous

Pronunciation: /ˈnjuːbɪləs/

Definitions of nubilous

adjective Cloudy or foggy; full of or characterized by clouds.

Example Sentences

A1 The sky was nubilous, with dark clouds covering the sun.

A2 She found it difficult to navigate through the nubilous forest.

B1 The weather forecast predicted a nubilous day with a chance of rain.

B2 Despite the nubilous sky, the hikers decided to continue their journey.

C1 The artist captured the nubilous atmosphere of the storm in his painting.

C2 The nubilous sky added a sense of mystery to the landscape.

Examples of nubilous in a Sentence

formal The nubilous sky indicated that a storm was approaching.

informal The nubilous weather ruined our plans for a picnic.

slang I hate this nubilous weather, it's so gloomy.

figurative Her thoughts were nubilous, clouded with uncertainty and doubt.

Grammatical Forms of nubilous

• past tense: nubiloused
• plural: nubilouses
• comparative: more nubilous
• superlative: most nubilous
• present tense: nubilous
• future tense: will nubilous
• perfect tense: have nubiloused
• continuous tense: is nubilousing
• singular: nubilous
• positive degree: nubilous
• infinitive: to nubilous
• gerund: nubilousing
• participle: nubiloused

Origin and Evolution of nubilous

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'nubilous' originated from Latin, derived from the word 'nubilus' meaning cloudy or foggy.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'nubilous' has retained its original meaning of cloudy or foggy, but has also come to be used metaphorically to describe something obscure or vague.