Definition of obscurity

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Obscurity (n.) The quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness; unintelligibleness; uncertainty.

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Mysticism :: Mysticism (n.) Obscurity of doctrine.
Shade :: Shade (n.) Darkness; obscurity; -- often in the plural.
Declare :: Declare (v. t.) To make clear; to free from obscurity.
Expound :: Expound (v. t.) To lay open the meaning of; to explain; to clear of obscurity; to interpret; as, to expound a text of Scripture, a law, a word, a meaning, or a riddle..
Infuscation :: Infuscation (n.) The act of darkening, or state of being dark; darkness; obscurity..
Darkness :: Darkness (n.) The absence of light; blackness; obscurity; gloom.
Incelebrity :: Incelebrity (n.) Want of celebrity or distinction; obscurity.
Obscureness :: Obscureness (n.) Obscurity.
Caligo :: Caligo (n.) Dimness or obscurity of sight, dependent upon a speck on the cornea; also, the speck itself..
Darkness :: Darkness (n.) Want of clearness or perspicuity; obscurity; as, the darkness of a subject, or of a discussion..
Illustration :: Illustration (n.) That which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity..
Involve :: Involve (v. t.) To envelop completely; to surround; to cover; to hide; to involve in darkness or obscurity.
Background :: Background (n.) A place in obscurity or retirement, or out of sight..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representing the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as, the shadow of a man, of a tree, or of a tower. See the Note under Shade, n., 1..
Dusk :: Dusk (n.) Imperfect obscurity; a middle degree between light and darkness; twilight; as, the dusk of the evening..
Disinter :: Disinter (v. t.) To bring out, as from a grave or hiding place; to bring from obscurity into view..
Muddiness :: Muddiness (n.) Obscurity or confusion, as in treatment of a subject; intellectual dullness..
Gloomy :: Gloomy (superl.) Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy..
Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To make plain or clear; to dispel the obscurity to by knowledge or reason; to explain; to elucidate; as, to illuminate a text, a problem, or a duty..
Grope :: Grope (v. i.) To search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see..
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