nubilous
American
[noo-buh-luhs, nyoo-]
/ ˈnu bə ləs, ˈnyu- /
Etymology
Origin of nubilous
First recorded in 1525–35; from Latin nūbilus “cloudy, overcast,” equivalent to nūb(ēs) “cloud” + -ilus, adjective suffix; -ous
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