Obscurant(n.) One who obscures; one who prevents enlightenment or hinders the progress of knowledge and wisdom.
Obscuration(v. t.) The act or operation of obscuring; the state of being obscured; as, the obscuration of the moon in an eclipse.
Obscure(a.) To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious.
Obscure(n.) Obscurity.
Obscure(superl.) Covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim.
Obscure(superl.) Of or pertaining to darkness or night; inconspicuous to the sight; indistinctly seen; hidden; retired; remote from observation; unnoticed.
Obscure(superl.) Not noticeable; humble; mean.
Obscure(superl.) Not easily understood; not clear or legible; abstruse or blind; as, an obscure passage or inscription.
Obscure(superl.) Not clear, full, or distinct; clouded; imperfect; as, an obscure view of remote objects.
Obscure(v. i.) To conceal one's self; to hide; to keep dark.
Obscured(imp. & p. p.) of Obscure
Obscurely(adv.) In an obscure manner.
Obscurement(n.) The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured; obscuration.
Obscureness(n.) Obscurity.
Obscurer(n.) One who, or that which, obscures.
Obscuring(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Obscure
Obscurity(n.) The quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness; unintelligibleness; uncertainty.
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