Definition of obscure

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Obscure (superl.) Not clear, full, or distinct; clouded; imperfect; as, an obscure view of remote objects..

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Obscurement :: Obscurement (n.) The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured; obscuration..
Darkly :: Darkly (adv.) With imperfect light, clearness, or knowledge; obscurely; dimly; blindly; uncertainly..
Shade :: Shade (n.) An obscure place; a spot not exposed to light; hence, a secluded retreat..
Eclipse :: Eclipse (v. t.) To obscure, darken, or extinguish the beauty, luster, honor, etc., of; to sully; to cloud; to throw into the shade by surpassing..
By-street :: By-street (n.) A separate, private, or obscure street; an out of the way or cross street..
Oblique :: Oblique (a.) Not straightforward; indirect; obscure; hence, disingenuous; underhand; perverse; sinister..
Apparition :: Apparition (n.) The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured; -- opposed to occultation.
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Hence, dark; obscure; gloomy; dim..
Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To deprive of gloss or brilliancy; to obscure; as, to deaden gilding by a coat of size..
Combust :: Combust (a.) So near the sun as to be obscured or eclipsed by his light, as the moon or planets when not more than eight degrees and a half from the sun..
Darken :: Darken (a.) To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or intelligible..
Purblind :: Purblind (a.) Nearsighted, or dim-sighted; seeing obscurely; as, a purblind eye; a purblind mole..
Quiz :: Quiz (n.) A riddle or obscure question; an enigma; a ridiculous hoax.
Adnubilated :: Adnubilated (a.) Clouded; obscured.
Inevident :: Inevident (a.) Not evident; not clear or obvious; obscure.
Pseudotetramera :: Pseudotetramera (n. pl.) A division of beetles having the fifth tarsal joint minute and obscure, so that there appear to be but four joints..
Blur :: Blur (n.) That which obscures without effacing; a stain; a blot, as upon paper or other substance..
Obscurant :: Obscurant (n.) One who obscures; one who prevents enlightenment or hinders the progress of knowledge and wisdom.
Imbrown :: Imbrown (v. t.) To make brown; to obscure; to darken; to tan; as, features imbrowned by exposure..
Bedim :: Bedim (v. t.) To make dim; to obscure or darken.
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