obscure
31obscure — obscuredly /euhb skyoor id lee/, obscurely, adv. obscureness, n. /euhb skyoor /, adj., obscurer, obscurest, v., obscured, obscuring, n. adj. 1. (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.… …
32obscure — {{11}}obscure (adj.) c.1400, dark, figuratively morally unenlightened; gloomy, from O.Fr. obscur dark, dim, not clear, from L. obscurus covered over, dark, obscure, indistinct, from ob over (see OB (Cf. ob )) + scurus covered, from PIE * (s)keu… …
33obscure — ob|scure1 [əbˈskjuə US ˈskjur] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin obscurus] 1.) not well known and usually not very important ▪ an obscure poet ▪ The details of his life remain obscure . 2.) difficult to understand ▪ obscure legal… …
34obscure — 1 adjective 1 not at all well known and usually not very important: an obscure poet | The exact origin of the paisley design is obscure. 2 difficult to understand: obscure legal phrases obscurely adverb 2 verb (T) 1 to make something difficult to …
35obscure — adj. obscure to (the meaning was obscure to me) * * * [əb skjʊə] obscure to (the meaning was obscure to me) …
36obscure — ob•scure [[t]əbˈskyʊər[/t]] adj. scur•er, scur•est, 1) (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain 2) not clear to the understanding; hard to perceive: obscure motives[/ex] 3) (of language, style, a speaker, etc.) not… …
37obscure — 1. adjective 1) his origins remain obscure Syn: unclear, uncertain, unknown, mysterious, hazy, vague, indeterminate 2) obscure references to Proust Syn: abstruse, oblique, opaque …
38Obscure — Obscurité « ObsCure » redirige ici. Pour le jeu vidéo, voir ObsCure …
39obscure — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Vague] Syn. indistinct, vague, ambiguous, indeterminate, indefinite, enigmatic, cryptic, equivocal, unintelligible, impenetrable, inscrutable, unfathomable, unclear, insoluble, involved, uncertain, indecisive, undefined …
40obscure — /əbˈskjuə / (say uhb skyoohuh), / ˈskjʊə/ (say skyoouh) adjective (obscurer, obscurest) 1. (of meaning) not clear or plain; uncertain. 2. (of language, style, a speaker, etc.) not expressing the meaning clearly or plainly. 3. inconspicuous or… …
