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Synonyms & Similar Words
concealed
hidden
veiled
shrouded
screened
masked
camouflaged
disguised
covered
cloaked
enveloped
shrouded
shelled
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imperceptible
invisible
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unapparent
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unobservable
blocked
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limited
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hidden from view
out of sight
unseen
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unviewed
un视ed
Meaning of Obscured
The primary meaning of the word "Obscured" is to make something difficult to see or understand.
Definitions
- Partially or completely hidden from view, either by an object or a condition.
- * Made difficult to understand or perceive, often due to a lack of clarity or confusing information.
Etymology of Obscured
The word "Obscured" originates from the Latin word "obscure," which means "dark" and is derived from "ob-" (toward, against) and "scure" (to cover).
Historically, the word has been used to describe something that is made less visible or less understandable.
Example Uses
- The statue was obscured by the trees, making it hard to see from a distance.
- * The complex language used in the document obscured the main point, making it difficult to understand.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
revealed
exposed
uncovered
visible
apparent
noticeable
perceptible
observable
clear
transparent
unmistakable
evident
manifest
plain
obvious
conspicuous
prominent
salient
striking
highlighted
illuminated
clarified
explained
transparent
lucid
intelligible
comprehensible
unambiguous
unequivocal
explicit
bright
radiant
resplendent
shining
glowing