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obscure
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not easily understood
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marked by difficulty of style or expression
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remote and separate physically or socially
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not drawing attention
to obscure
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to conceal or hide something
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to make something unclear or indistinct
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make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
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to change a vowel sound so that it is less clear or pronounced softly, often becoming a schwa sound (\ə)
Example
The ancient artifact's purpose was obscure, baffling archaeologists for years.
The directions to the remote village were obscure, leading to confusion among travelers.
He was interested in studying obscure languages spoken by small indigenous communities.
The obscure reference in the speech went unnoticed by most of the audience.
The poem's meaning was obscure, leaving readers puzzled about its intended message.