obscure in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
obscure in Kashmiri कॉशुर
obscure in Sindhi سنڌي
obscure in Telugu తెలుగు
obscure in English
- obscure⇄adj. 1. not clearly expressed; hard to understand.
Ex. an obscure passage in a book.
2. not expressing meaning clearly.
Ex. an obscure style of writing. This obscure saying baffled him (Arnold Bennett).
3a. not well known; attra - obscure⇄adv. obscurely.
- obscure⇄noun obscureness.
- obscure⇄noun obscurer.
- obscure⇄noun obscurity; darkness.
Ex. a ... feeling as though a palpable obscure had dimmed the face of things (Charles Lamb). - obscure⇄obscure, adjective, -scurer,-scurest,verb, -scured,-scuring,noun.
- obscure⇄v.i. to conceal from knowledge.
Ex. This language ... serves not to elucidate, but to disguise and obscure (John S. Mill). - obscure⇄v.t. 1. to make obscure; hide from view; dim; darken.
Ex. mountains obscured by mists. Clouds obscure the sun.
(SYN) eclipse, conceal, shroud, veil, cloak, mask.
2. to make dim or vague to the understanding.
Ex. His difficult st