GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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obscurity , n. [L. obscuritas: cf. F. obscurité.] The quality or state of being obscure.
Syn. -- darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness; unintelligibleness; uncertainty.1913 WebsterYou are not for obscurity designed.
Dryden.1913 WebsterThey were now brought forth from obscurity, to be contemplated by artists with admiration and despair.
Macaulay.1913 WebsterSyn. -- Darkness; dimness; gloom. See Darkness.
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