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obscurity

noun as in vagueness

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Some of the authors most revered by their contemporaries now languish in relative obscurity.

Ordinarily, candidates have years to work out their global agendas in relative obscurity.

Instead, they will be at best a stale and bitter punchline of our times and then fade, unloved, into obscurity.

“Mencius Moldbug” slowed down the writing to a trickle and returned to relative obscurity in 2013.

Then they lose and return to obscurity, serving in state or local office.

It was true that his sight had grown accustomed to the obscurity, for he could now see the baron's features much more distinctly.

And in that day the deaf shall hear the words of the book, and out of darkness and obscurity the eyes of the blind shall see.

For the house is forsaken, the multitude of the city is left, darkness and obscurity are come upon its dens for ever.

Lifted to the skies for an hour by popular adulation, he has been sunk into obscurity ever since by historic contempt.

And respectable obscurity has ever been the distinguishing characteristic of Godalming.

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On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to obscurity, such as: darkness, ambiguity, dimness, fuzziness, indistinctness, and obscureness.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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