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Vocabulary Entry
obscure
|adjective • verb • noun
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A
adjective
Not clear or hard to understand; not known or discovered.
Example Sentences
"The instructions were so obscure that no one could follow them."
"He gave an obscure hint about the surprise party."
"The artist's meaning behind the painting was quite obscure."
V
verb
To make something difficult to see or understand; to conceal.
Example Sentences
"The fog obscured the view of the mountains."
"She tried to obscure her feelings during the conversation."
"The facts were obscured by misinformation."
N
noun
Something that is not well-known or is hidden from view.
Example Sentences
"The movie was a hidden gem, an obscure that few people had seen."
"He enjoyed reading novels filled with obscure references."
"The city is filled with obscures waiting to be discovered."