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Meaning of word obscure from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

obscure   adjective

Meaning : Not clearly expressed or understood.

Example : An obscure turn of phrase.
An impulse to go off and fight certain obscure battles of his own spirit.
Their descriptions of human behavior become vague, dull, and unclear.
Vague...forms of speech...have so long passed for mysteries of science.

Synonyms : vague

Meaning : Marked by difficulty of style or expression.

Example : Much that was dark is now quite clear to me.
Those who do not appreciate Kafka's work say his style is obscure.

Synonyms : dark

Meaning : Difficult to find.

Example : Hidden valleys.
A hidden cave.
An obscure retreat.

Synonyms : hidden

Meaning : Not famous or acclaimed.

Example : An obscure family.
Unsung heroes of the war.

Synonyms : unknown, unsung


Translation in other languages :

ఎవ్వరికీ తెలియకుండా ఉండుట.

ఈశ్వర్‍చంద్ర విద్యాసాగర్ ఒక మారుమూల గ్రామంలో జన్మించాడు.
అప్రసిద్ధమైన, చాటుగల, చీకటిలోగల, తెలియని, పేరుపొందని, మఱుగైన, మారుమూలైన

जो ख्याति प्राप्त या ख्यात न हो।

ईश्वरचंद्र विद्यासागर का जन्म पश्चिम बंगाल के एक अख्यात गाँव में हुआ था।
अख्यात, अनाम, अनामक, अप्रसिद्ध, अविख्यात, अवित्त, अविदित, गुमनाम, बेनाम

ଯେ ଖ୍ୟାତି ପ୍ରାପ୍ତ ବା ଖ୍ୟାତ ହୋଇନାହିଁ

ଈଶ୍ୱରଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ବିଦ୍ୟାସାଗରଙ୍କ ଜନ୍ମ ପଶ୍ଚିମ ବଙ୍ଗଳାର ଏକ ଅଖ୍ୟାତ ଗାଁରେ ହୋଇଥିଲା
ଅଖ୍ୟାତ, ଅପ୍ରସିଦ୍ଧ, ଅବିଖ୍ୟାତ

प्रसिद्ध वा ख्यातनाम नसलेला.

ईश्वरचंद्र विद्यासागर ह्यांचा जन्म पश्चिम बंगालमधील एका अप्रसिद्ध गावात झाला होता.
अप्रसिद्ध, अविख्यात

যা খ্যাতি প্রাপ্ত বা খ্যাত নয়

পশ্চিমবঙ্গের এক অখ্যাত গ্রামে ঈশ্বরচন্দ্র বিদ্যাসাগরের জন্ম হয়েছিল
অখ্যাত, অপ্রসিদ্ধ

குழப்பம், சந்தேகம் முதலியவை உள்ள நிலை.

அவன் தெளிவில்லாதவனாக இருந்தாலும் திறமையானவனாக இருக்கிறான்
தெளிவற்ற, தெளிவில்லாத, பிரசித்தமற்ற, பிரசித்தமில்லாத

പ്രസിദ്ധി ലഭിച്ചിട്ടില്ലാത്തത്.

ഈശ്വരചന്ദ് വിദ്യാസാഗറിന്റെ ജനനം പശ്ചിമ ബംഗാളിലെ അപ്രസിദ്ധമായ ഒരു ഗ്രാമത്തിലായിരുന്നു.
അപ്രസിദ്ധമായ, പ്രസിദ്ധമല്ലാത്ത

Meaning : Not drawing attention.

Example : An unnoticeable cigarette burn on the carpet.
An obscure flaw.

Synonyms : unnoticeable

Meaning : Remote and separate physically or socially.

Example : Existed over the centuries as a world apart.
Preserved because they inhabited a place apart.
Tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization.
An obscure village.

Synonyms : apart, isolated

obscure   verb

Meaning : Make less visible or unclear.

Example : The stars are obscured by the clouds.
The big elm tree obscures our view of the valley.

Synonyms : becloud, befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate

Meaning : Make unclear, indistinct, or blurred.

Example : Her remarks confused the debate.
Their words obnubilate their intentions.

Synonyms : blur, confuse, obnubilate

Meaning : Make obscure or unclear.

Example : The distinction was obscured.

Synonyms : bedim, overcloud

Meaning : Reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa.

Meaning : Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing.

Example : A hidden message.
A veiled threat.

Synonyms : blot out, hide, obliterate, veil

Obscure meaning in Bengali (Bangla).