Obscurity synonyms and antonyms

ŏb-skyo͝or'ĭ-tē, əb-

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clear (related)
(Carpentry) Full extent; distance between extreme limits; especially; the distance between the nearest surfaces of two bodies, or the space between walls.
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fuzziness
The state or quality of being fuzzy.
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indefiniteness
The characteristic of being indefinite.
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nebulousness
The characteristic of being nebulous.
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uncertainty
Lack of certainty; doubt
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unclearness
The property of being unclear.
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vagueness
(Uncountable) The condition of being unclear; vague.
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knowledge (related)
Familiarity, awareness, or understanding gained through experience or study:
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abstruseness
The property of being abstruse; abstrusity. [First attested in the mid 17th century.]
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reconditeness
Quality of being recondite.
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clarity (antonym)
The quality or condition of being clear; clearness
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prominence (antonym)
Prominence is the state of being important, being famous or being obvious.
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oblivion (related)
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mediocrity (related)
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nothingness (related)
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respectability (related)
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anonymity
The condition or fact of being anonymous
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dimness
The state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark.
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dark
A dark shade or dark passage in a painting, engraving, etc.
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darkness
(Countable) The product of being dark.
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duskiness
The quality of being dusky
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murkiness
The state or quality of being murky.
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namelessness
The state or quality of being nameless.
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ambiguity
(Countable) Something, particulary words and sentences, that is open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, if that meaning etc cannot be determined from its context.
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ambiguousness
The state or quality of being ambiguous; ambiguity
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cloudiness
The property of being murky (e.g. liquid, style).
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equivocalness
The state of being equivocal; ambiguity
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light (related)
The pathway or route of such illumination to a person:
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Obscurity Sentence Examples

  • At last, worn out by age, he accepted an amnesty and returned to the city of Mexico, where he died in obscurity on the 10th of June 1876.

  • I do not suppose that I have attained to obscurity, but I should be proud if no more fatal fault were found with my pages on this score than was found with the Walden ice.

  • There is no obscurity about William's first position.

  • It is best to think of him only as the intellectual worker, pursuing in uncomforted obscurity the laborious and absorbing task to which he had given up his whole life.

  • He was amnestied with other exiles in 1874, and died in obscurity in 1876.

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