Definition of obscure

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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..

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Unheard :: Unheard (a.) Not known to fame; not illustrious or celebrated; obscure.
Blear :: Blear (v. t.) To make somewhat sore or watery, as the eyes; to dim, or blur, as the sight. Figuratively: To obscure (mental or moral perception); to blind; to hoodwink..
Inevident :: Inevident (a.) Not evident; not clear or obvious; obscure.
Darksome :: Darksome (a.) Dark; gloomy; obscure; shaded; cheerless.
Dull :: Dull (superl.) Not bright or clear to the eye; wanting in liveliness of color or luster; not vivid; obscure; dim; as, a dull fire or lamp; a dull red or yellow; a dull mirror..
Brighten :: Brighten (a.) To improve or relieve by dispelling gloom or removing that which obscures and darkens; to shed light upon; to make cheerful; as, to brighten one's prospects..
Clare-obscure :: Clare-obscure (n.) See Chiaroscuro.
Dark :: Dark (a.) Not clear to the understanding; not easily seen through; obscure; mysterious; hidden.
Attaint :: Attaint (v. t.) To stain; to obscure; to sully; to disgrace; to cloud with infamy.
Dark :: Dark (v. t.) To darken to obscure.
Obscureness :: Obscureness (n.) Obscurity.
Cloud :: Cloud (n.) That which has a dark, lowering, or threatening aspect; that which temporarily overshadows, obscures, or depresses; as, a cloud of sorrow; a cloud of war; a cloud upon the intellect..
By-turning :: By-turning (n.) An obscure road; a way turning from the main road.
Inextricable :: Inextricable (a.) Incapable of being extricated, untied, or disentangled; hopelessly intricate, confused, or obscure; as, an inextricable knot or difficulty; inextricable confusion..
Eclaircissement :: Eclaircissement (v. t.) The clearing up of anything which is obscure or not easily understood; an explanation.
Eclaircise :: Eclaircise (v. t.) To make clear; to clear up what is obscure or not understood; to explain.
Obfuscate :: Obfuscate (v. t.) To darken; to obscure; to becloud; hence, to confuse; to bewilder..
Misty :: Misty (superl.) Obscured as if by mist; dim; obscure; clouded; as, misty sight..
Darken :: Darken (a.) To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or intelligible..
Quiz :: Quiz (v. t.) To puzzle; to banter; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions..
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