shrouded in mist; rambling and confusing
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
shrouded in clouds and mist; enveloped in dense fog
Describes scenery or weather where mountains and landscapes are obscured by heavy fog. Often used to evoke a mysterious or ethereal atmosphere.
The valley was shrouded in mist in the early morning, like a fairyland.
This area is enveloped in fog year-round, with very low visibility.
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The distant mountain peaks were obscured by clouds and mist, appearing and disappearing.
adjective
rambling and confusing; talking in a bewildering way
informalFigurative usage criticizing speech that is vague, evasive, or nonsensical. Carries a negative connotation and is often used in informal contexts.
He was talking in such a confusing way that I couldn't understand him at all.
This report is written in a rambling and confusing manner, with no clear focus.
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Don't give me all this confusing talk; get straight to the point!