Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

obscure

verb / adjective
/əbˈskjʊr/
Definition
To make something difficult to see or understand.
Examples
  • The author’s early works remain obscure to most readers.
  • She tried to obscure the truth with her elaborate story.
  • The mountain was obscured by clouds.
Meaning
The term refers to something that is not well-known or is hidden from view.
Synonyms
  • uncertain
  • hidden
  • unknown
  • vague