obfuscation
IPA: ɑbfʌskˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- (uncountable) The act or process of obfuscating, or obscuring the perception of something; the concept of concealing the meaning of a communication by making it more confusing and harder to interpret.
- (computing, uncountable) The alteration of computer code to preserve its behavior while concealing its structure and intent.
- (uncountable) Confusion, bewilderment, or a baffled state resulting from something obfuscated, or made more opaque and muddled with the intent to obscure information.
- (countable) A single instance of intentionally obscuring the meaning of something to make it more difficult to grasp.
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Examples of "obfuscation" in Sentences
- Double points for the use of the word obfuscation!
- Authenticity over sham and obfuscation is a winner!
- More obfuscation from the guy who is an expert at misinformation!
- Obtuse, obfuscation is manipulative and misleading! art in kingwood
- Such multiyear obfuscation is egregious even by Wall Street standards.
- David, I find it ironic that you use the word obfuscation or a vairant 4 times.
- The only way to deal with bluster and obfuscation is to keep hammering at the facts and spelling out their implications.
- Hitler pics on Obama and the true Hitlers of the Homeland, Liebenstrom, livingroom scam to sway the masses in obfuscation/deceptions.
- Except for a very few reasonably tangible questions, most offered by Democratic Senators, this hearing has been an exercise in obfuscation and outright racist demogogary.
- I was trying to do a piece on the artist/writer/arch-prankster Stewart Home and the issue of identity and got lost in obfuscation, trying to work out what is real from what is not, what is playful fibs, and what is truth.
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