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Webster's Online English Dictionary

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obscure


obscure is an   Adverb

Definition:

[1] Covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim. His lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. Prov. xx. 20.

[2] Of or pertaining to darkness or night; inconspicuous to the sight; indistinctly seen; hidden; retired; remote from observation; unnoticed. The obscure bird Clamored the livelong night. Shak. The obscure corners of the earth. Sir J. Davies.

[3] Not noticeable; humble; mean. "O base and obscure vulgar." Shak. "An obscure person." Atterbury.

[4] Not easily understood; not clear or legible; abstruse or blind; as, an obscure passage or inscription.

[5] Not clear, full, or distinct; clouded; imperfect; as, an obscure view of remote objects. Obscure rays (Opt.), those rays which are not luminous or visible, and which in the spectrum are beyond the limits of the visible portion.


Synonyms:

abstruse
dark
darksome
difficult
dim
dusky
humble
intricate
mean
misty
mysterious
retired
shadowy
unknown
unnoticed
indistinc

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