Obscurity ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Obscurity ( noun )

  1. The state or quality of being obscure; the condition of being unclear or hard to understand.
  2. The state of being unknown, unimportant, or insignificant.

Origin:

From latin obscuritas, from obscurus "dark, dim, uncertain".

Examples:

  1. The passage was full of obscurity and difficult to comprehend.
  2. The artist's work was lost in obscurity for years before it was rediscovered.
  3. He was content to live in obscurity, shunning the limelight.
  4. The small village was in obscurity, unknown to most people.
  5. The book is a masterpiece of literature, but it is still in obscurity.

(As a verb)

Obscurity ( verb )

  1. The state or quality of being obscure; the condition of being unclear or hard to understand.
  2. The state of being unknown, unimportant, or insignificant.

Origin:

From latin obscuritas, from obscurus "dark, dim, uncertain".

Examples:

  1. The passage was full of obscurity and difficult to comprehend.
  2. The artist's work was lost in obscurity for years before it was rediscovered.
  3. He was content to live in obscurity, shunning the limelight.
  4. The small village was in obscurity, unknown to most people.
  5. The book is a masterpiece of literature, but it is still in obscurity.
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