Definition of Obscurity

1. Noun. The quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand.

Exact synonyms: Abstruseness, Obscureness, Reconditeness
Generic synonyms: Incomprehensibility
Derivative terms: Abstruse, Obscure, Obscure, Obscure, Obscure, Recondite
Antonyms: Clarity

2. Noun. An obscure and unimportant standing; not well known. "He worked in obscurity for many years"
Generic synonyms: Standing
Specialized synonyms: Anonymity, Namelessness, Humbleness, Lowliness, Obscureness, Unimportance, Nowhere, Limbo, Oblivion
Derivative terms: Obscure
Antonyms: Prominence

3. Noun. The state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination.
Exact synonyms: Obscureness
Generic synonyms: Semidarkness

Definition of Obscurity

1. n. The quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness; unintelligibleness; uncertainty.

Definition of Obscurity

1. Noun. Darkness; the absence of light ¹

2. Noun. The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown ¹

3. Noun. The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Obscurity

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Obscurity

obscured
obscurely
obscurement
obscurements
obscureness
obscurenesses
obscurer
obscurers
obscures
obscurest
obscurification
obscuring
obscurist
obscurists
obscurities
obscurity (current term)
obscæne
obsecrate
obsecrated
obsecrates
obsecrating
obsecration
obsecrations
obsecratory
obsequent
obsequie
obsequience
obsequiences
obsequies
obsequious

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