Canadian English Meaning of obscure
obscure
Other Canadian English words related to obscure
- ambiguous
- cryptic
- dark
- enigmatic
- enigmatic
- esoteric
- mysterious
- mystic
- Arcane
- confusing
- deep
- Delphic
- Elliptical
- elliptical
- equivocal
- inscrutable
- murky
- nebulous
- obscurantist
- occult
- opaque
- questionable
- uncertain
- unclear
- vague
- Abstruse
- baffling
- cloudy
- dimmed
- befuddled
- bewildering
- roundabout
- Cloaked
- cloudy
- cloudy
- complex
- complicated
- hidden
- confusing
- difficult
- dim
- disguised
- double-edged
- eerie
- eerie
- Faint
- foggy
- sooty
- fuzzy
- hazy
- impalpable
- Impenetrable
- negligible
- incomprehensible
- indecipherable
- Indefinite
- indirect
- indistinct
- indistinguishable
- Inexact
- inexplicable
- inexplicit
- intangible
- invisible
- masked
- misty
- muddy
- mystifying
- noncommittal
- obtuse
- perplexing
- puzzling
- obscure
- roundabout
- shaded
- shadowy
- shrouded
- Unanswerable
- creepy
- Undefined
- undetermined
- unfathomable
- unknowable
- weird
- obfuscatory
- obscurantist
- shadowy
- sphinxlike
- Accessible
- definite
- clear
- comprehensible
- distinct
- evident
- Understandable
- Legible
- obvious
- plain
- unambiguous
- understandable
- unequivocal
- bright
- defined
- definite
- determined
- direct
- exact
- explicit
- fathomless
- firm
- knowable
- pellucid
- self-evident
- self-explanatory
- straightforward
- strong
- sure
- visible
- unambiguous
- appreciable
- blatant
- palpable
- tangible
- unmistakable
Nearest Words of obscure
Definitions and Meaning of obscure in English
obscure (v)
make less visible or unclear
make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
make obscure or unclear
reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa
make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
obscure (s)
not clearly expressed or understood
marked by difficulty of style or expression
difficult to find
not famous or acclaimed
not drawing attention
remote and separate physically or socially
obscure (superl.)
Covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim.
Of or pertaining to darkness or night; inconspicuous to the sight; indistinctly seen; hidden; retired; remote from observation; unnoticed.
Not noticeable; humble; mean.
Not easily understood; not clear or legible; abstruse or blind; as, an obscure passage or inscription.
Not clear, full, or distinct; clouded; imperfect; as, an obscure view of remote objects.
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 (v. i.)
To conceal one's self; to hide; to keep dark.
obscure (n.)
Obscurity.
FAQs About the word obscure
obscure
make less visible or unclear, make unclear, indistinct, or blurred, make obscure or unclear, reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa, make undecipherab
ambiguous,cryptic,dark,enigmatic,enigmatic,esoteric,mysterious,mystic,Arcane,confusing
Accessible,definite,clear,comprehensible,distinct,evident,Understandable,Legible,obvious,plain
obscuration => obscuration, obscurantist => obscurantist, obscurantism => obscurantism, obscurant => obscurantist, obscenities => obscenities,