obscure

The word “obscure” has 2 syllables: ob-scure

It's pronounced as /əbˈskjʊər/

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In the thesaurus, “obscure” has 54 synonyms and 68 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for obscure along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for obscure

verb
1. 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.
2. To hide, put out of sight etc.
3. To conceal oneself; to hide.
adjective
1. Dark, faint or indistinct.
2. Hidden, out of sight or inconspicuous.
3. Difficult to understand.
4. Not well-known.
5. Unknown or uncertain; unclear.

She enjoys reading novels that explore the lives of obscure historical figures.
The artist's latest exhibition features abstract paintings inspired by obscure landscapes.
The documentary sheds light on obscure cultures that are often overlooked in mainstream media.
The ancient manuscript contains obscure symbols that have yet to be deciphered by historians.
Despite his talent, he remains relatively obscure in the world of contemporary art.

On this page you'll find 122 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to obscure, such as: accessible, ambiguous, arcane, bare, belie, black, blacken.

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