Obscurity Synonyms and Antonyms

ŏb-skyo͝orĭ-tē, əb-
The quality or state of being obscure
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. anonymity
  2. obscureness
  3. namelessness
Absence or deficiency of light
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. dark
  2. darkness
  3. dimness
  4. duskiness
  5. murkiness
  6. obscureness

Words Related to Obscurity

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

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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