Definitions For Obscure

verb

  • Make obscure or unclear
  • Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
  • Reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa
  • Make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
  • Make less visible or unclear
  • To make (something) difficult to understand or know : to make (something) obscure
  • To hide or cover (something) : to be in front of (something) so that it cannot be seen

adjective

  • Not clearly expressed or understood
  • Marked by difficulty of style or expression
  • Remote and separate physically or socially
  • Not drawing attention
  • Not famous or acclaimed
  • Difficult to find

Is Obscure a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
14

The word Obscure is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Obscure in a Sentence

  • The movie is full of obscure references that only pop culture enthusiasts will understand.
  • The origins of the language are obscure.
  • The true history has been obscured by legends about what happened.
  • They accused the company of trying to obscure the fact that the product poses a health risk.

Synonyms for Obscure

Antonyms for Obscure

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