- (superl.) Not noticeable; humble; mean.
- (n.) Obscurity.
- (a.) To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful or illustrious.
- (superl.) Not easily understood; not clear or legible; abstruse or blind; as, an obscure passage or inscription.
- (superl.) Not clear, full or distinct; clouded; imperfect; as, an obscure view of remote objects.
- (v.i.) To conceal one's self; to hide; to keep dark.
- (superl.) Of or pertaining to darkness or night; inconspicuous to the sight; indistinctly seen; hidden; retired; remote from observation; unnoticed.
- (superl.) Covered over, shaded or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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