Obscure

/əbˈskjɔː(ɹ)/

verb

  1. 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.

  2. To hide, put out of sight etc.

  3. To conceal oneself; to hide.

Synonyms: becloud, bedarken, bedim, bemist

adjective

  1. Dark, faint or indistinct.

  2. Hidden, out of sight or inconspicuous.

  3. Difficult to understand.

    an obscure passage or inscription;    The speaker made obscure references to little-known literary works.

Synonyms: cimmerian, dingy, fathomless, inscrutable, fuzzy, ill-defined, occluded, secluded

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