10
muddy(adjective, dull, soft, obscure, flat)
9
enigmatic(adjective, hard, obscure, uncertain, vague)
9
indistinct(adjective, dull, soft, obscure, flat)
9
shadowy(adjective, dull, soft, obscure, flat)
8
arcane(adjective, hard)
8
clouded(adjective, dull, obscure, dark, gloomy)
8
dense(adjective, dull, set, solid, dark)
8
dusky(adjective, dull, soft, obscure, flat)
8
gloomy(adjective, dull, flat, dark, dirty)
8
night
8
obtuse(adjective, hard, slow)
8
tenebrous(adjective, dull, hard, obscure, difficult)
8
unfathomable(adjective, hard)
7
abstruse(adjective, hard, obscure, difficult, uncertain)
7
filmy(adjective, muddy, covered, clouded, blurry)
7
obfuscated(adjective, obscure, muddy, clouded)
7
perplexing(adjective, hard, obscure, difficult, unfathomable)
7
uncertain(adjective, hard, obscure, difficult, vague)
6
ambiguous(adjective, obscure, uncertain, vague, unclear)
6
amorphous(adjective, obscure)
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