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Meanings of obscurity in English
Usage of obscurity in English
1
For animals that need never surface, obscurity can be even more tantalizing.
2
As a foreign photographer, I was able to work in relative obscurity.
3
He mistakes obscurity for profundity; it is the darkness before the creation.
4
He was in all his glory- Iinthe depth of my obscurity.
5
In the first case, they are useless repetitions, introducing labor and obscurity.
6
He whisked off in the obscurity and quickly reached the river side.
7
In this place nothing-theabsolute obscurity made me blind in every sense.
8
The origin of the Median nation is wrapt in a profound obscurity.
9
The three worst things in the world are sickness, poverty and obscurity.
10
The history of other occurrences and innovations is buried in profound obscurity.
11
But far more commissions end in obscurity, their findings ignored by lawmakers.
12
Surajah Dowlah fled in disguise, and disappeared from history in complete obscurity.
13
Unable to pursue his work, he sank into an understandably dispirited obscurity.
14
He gazed up into the obscurity at the top of the stairs.
15
Poor Rothsay himself passed out upon the sidewalk, unrecognized in the obscurity.
16
The early history of many forms of art is wrapped in obscurity.
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Obscurity through the time
Obscurity across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common