obfuscating
The word “obfuscating” has 4 syllables: o-bfus-ca-ting
It's pronounced as /ˈɑb.fə.skeɪ.tɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for obfuscating?
In the thesaurus, “obfuscating” has 27 synonyms and 13 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for obfuscating along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for obfuscating
- beclouding
- befogging
- blurring
- clouding
- complicating
- confusing
- disarranging
- disarraying
- discomposing
- disheveling
- dishevelling
- disordering
- disrupting
- disturbing
- entangling
- fogging
- jumbling
- muddling
- muddying
- perplexing
- scrambling
- shuffling
- snarling
- sophisticating
- tangling
- tousling
- upsetting
Antonyms for obfuscating
- analyzing
- breaking down
- clarifying
- deciphering
- decoding
- disentangling
- illuminating
- simplifying
- streamlining
- undoing
- unraveling
- unscrambling
- untangling
Meanings of obfuscating
- verb
- To make dark; overshadow.
- To deliberately make more confusing in order to conceal the truth.
- To alter code while preserving its behavior but concealing its structure and intent.
Example Sentences
- The suspect was skilled at obfuscating his involvement in the crime.
- The politician's evasive responses left the audience feeling like he was obfuscating the truth.
- The company's financial reports seemed intentionally complex, perhaps obfuscating its true financial health.
- In the mist of uncertainty, the spy was adept at obfuscating his true identity.
- The lawyer accused the witness of deliberately obfuscating the events to protect someone.
On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to obfuscating, such as: analyzing, beclouding, befogging, blurring, breaking down, clarifying, clouding.
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