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Meanings of Obs:
abbreviationOutside broadcast.
nounAbbreviation for organizational behaviour
Meanings of Obscene:
adjective(of the portrayal or description of sexual matters) offensive or disgusting by accepted standards of morality and decency.
Usage examples:
Obscene jokes
Obscenely
əbˈsiːnliMeanings of Obscenely:
adverbIn a sexually offensive, disgusting, or indecent manner.
Usage examples:
The boys used vulgar language and gestured obscenely
Meanings of Obsceneness:
nounThe quality of being obscene; offensiveness; obscenity.
Obscura
ˌkæm.rə əbˈskjʊə.rəMeanings of Obscura:
nounA box, room, or device with a small hole that lets light through and shows an image on an opposite surface
Usage examples:
A leaf with a tiny hole is perhaps the most primitive form of pinhole camera, also called a camera …
Obscurant
ˈɒbskjʊr(ə)ntMeanings of Obscurant:
nounA person who deliberately prevents the facts or full details of something from becoming known; an obscurantist.
Usage examples:
He is no pious obscurant wishing for a return to the days when issues were never discussed
adjectiveDeliberately preventing the facts or full details of something from becoming known; obscurantist.
Usage examples:
The use of obscurant language
Meanings of Obscurantic:
adjectiveThat obscures or conceals; specifically = "obscurantist".
Obscurantism
ˌɒbskjʊˈrantɪz(ə)mMeanings of Obscurantism:
nounThe practice of deliberately preventing the facts or full details of something from becoming known.
Usage examples:
I've been accused of obscurantism and wilful misdirection
Meanings of Obscuration:
nounThe action of hiding or concealing something.
Usage examples:
The viewpoint is creating awkward obscuration where there needs to be clarity and transparency
Meanings of Obscure:
adjectiveNot discovered or known about; uncertain.
Usage examples:
His origins and parentage are obscure
verbKeep from being seen; conceal.
Usage examples:
Grey clouds obscure the sun
Obscured
əbˈskjʊərMeanings of Obscured:
verbKeep from being seen; conceal.
Usage examples:
Grey clouds obscure the sun
adjectiveNot discovered or known about; uncertain.
Usage examples:
His origins and parentage are obscure
Meanings of Obscureness:
nounThe quality or condition of being obscure, unclear, or unknown.
Meanings of Obscurer:
adjectiveNot discovered or known about; uncertain.
Usage examples:
His origins and parentage are obscure
verbKeep from being seen; conceal.
Usage examples:
Grey clouds obscure the sun
Meanings of Obscures:
verbKeep from being seen; conceal.
Usage examples:
Grey clouds obscure the sun
adjectiveNot discovered or known about; uncertain.
Usage examples:
His origins and parentage are obscure
Obscurest
əbˈskjʊəMeanings of Obscurest:
adjectiveNot discovered or known about; uncertain.
Usage examples:
His origins and parentage are obscure
verbKeep from being seen; conceal.
Usage examples:
Grey clouds obscure the sun
Obscuring
əbˈskjʊərMeanings of Obscuring:
verbKeep from being seen; conceal.
Usage examples:
Grey clouds obscure the sun
adjectiveNot discovered or known about; uncertain.
Usage examples:
His origins and parentage are obscure
Meanings of Obscurism:
nounThe tendency to favour obscurity of style, meaning, factual knowledge, etc.; wilful obscurity.
Meanings of Obscurities:
nounThe state of being unknown, inconspicuous, or unimportant.
Usage examples:
He is too good a player to slide into obscurity
Obscurity
əbˈskjʊə.rə.tiMeanings of Obscurity:
nounThe state of being unknown, inconspicuous, or unimportant.
Usage examples:
He is too good a player to slide into obscurity
Meanings of Obsecrated:
verbTo entreat (a person) earnestly; to implore, beseech, supplicate; to beg (a thing).
Meanings of Obsequence:
nounCompliance, complaisance, obsequiousness; deference, servility.
Meanings of Obsequial:
adjectiveOf or relating to funerals.
Obsequies
ˈɒb.sɪ.kwizMeanings of Obsequies:
plural nounFuneral rites.
Usage examples:
Burial takes place this tuesday morning in st. colman's cemetery following requiem mass at 11 a.m. …
nounThings that are formally said and done at a funeral
Usage examples:
A vast congregation filled the cathedral for the final obsequies.
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