Synonyms for Obscure:

• adj.

  •abstruse (adjective)
  • greek me,
  • pro-found,
  • pro-founder,
  • pro found,
  • involved,
  • pro founder.
  •all (adjective)
  • obscure.
  •ambiguous (adjective)
  • more polysemous,
  • multi vocal,
  • in conclusive,
  • most polysemous,
  • in determinate,
  • in-determinate,
  • most multivocal,
  • multi-vocal,
  • more multivocal,
  • in-conclusive.
  •cloudy (adjective)
  • mis tier,
  • more emulsified,
  • more blurred,
  • more nontransparent,
  • more nubilous,
  • non-translucent,
  • mis-tier,
  • misty,
  • non translucent,
  • more nontranslucent,
  • emulsified,
  • most nontranslucent,
  • most nontransparent,
  • in distinct,
  • most nubilous,
  • mucky,
  • in-distinct,
  • most blurred,
  • nontransparent,
  • mushy,
  • most emulsified,
  • non transparent.
  •cloudy, shadowy (adjective)
  • dusk,
  • somber,
  • gloomy,
  • Obfuscated,
  • dense,
  • unlit,
  • veiled,
  • caliginous,
  • blurred,
  • clouded,
  • shady,
  • lightless,
  • murky,
  • umbrageous.
  •common (adjective)
  • trivial,
  • more workaday,
  • more comformable,
  • stereo-typed,
  • stocker,
  • most worn out,
  • pre-vailing,
  • habitual,
  • everyday,
  • prevailing,
  • more unvaried,
  • more frequent,
  • more prevalent,
  • most comformable.
  •complex (adjective)
  • knotted,
  • mazy,
  • meandering,
  • puzzling,
  • tangled,
  • round-about,
  • inter-woven,
  • convoluted,
  • complicated,
  • perplexing,
  • paradoxical.
  •concealed (adjective)
  • under wraps,
  • enshrouded,
  • Perdu,
  • Shrouded,
  • put in the hole,
  • Secreted,
  • covered up,
  • Incog,
  • tucked away.
  •conditional (adjective)
  • granted on certain terms,
  • with strings attached,
  • iffy,
  • not absolute,
  • limited,
  • restrictive,
  • Codicillary,
  • with grain of salt,
  • with reservations,
  • provisional.
  •dark (adjective)
  • dreary,
  • not known,
  • crepuscular,
  • pitch dark,
  • Atramentous,
  • inky,
  • unlighted,
  • silhouetted,
  • dismal,
  • obfuscous,
  • pitch-dark,
  • pitch black,
  • aphotic,
  • swarthy,
  • dim,
  • drab,
  • cimmerian,
  • darkened,
  • stygian,
  • rayless,
  • shaded,
  • sooty,
  • ill-lighted,
  • black,
  • dun.
  •deceptive (adjective)
  • evasive.
  •deep (adjective)
  • orphic,
  • hard to understand,
  • hermetic,
  • sibylline,
  • wisest.
  •devious (adjective)
  • more detouring,
  • more digressing,
  • mis-leading,
  • most detouring,
  • de-touring,
  • more digressory,
  • more confounding,
  • flexuous,
  • more twisting,
  • most confounding,
  • most digressory,
  • mis leading,
  • most digressing,
  • de touring,
  • most twisting.
  •difficult (adjective)
  • hard to explain,
  • heavy,
  • hard to solve.
  •dingy (adjective)
  • more smirched,
  • more sullied,
  • more darkish,
  • most discolored,
  • dis-colored,
  • more tarnished,
  • more discolored,
  • brokendown,
  • most bedimmed,
  • most darkish,
  • most sullied,
  • more bedimmed,
  • most smirched,
  • dis colored,
  • most tarnished.
  •distant (adjective)
  • in boonies,
  • more apart,
  • out earshot,
  • unapproachable,
  • out lying,
  • in sticks,
  • middle nowhere,
  • in background,
  • out-lying,
  • most ways,
  • out of range,
  • faroff,
  • un approachable,
  • in accessible,
  • un-approachable,
  • more away,
  • arms length,
  • out reach,
  • more sequestered,
  • in distance,
  • more asunder,
  • most yonder,
  • far flung,
  • out range,
  • re tired,
  • most sequestered,
  • more telescopic,
  • in-accessible,
  • in the boonies,
  • more yonder,
  • farflung,
  • most away,
  • re-tired,
  • most apart,
  • most telescopic,
  • most asunder,
  • arm length.
  •doubtful (adjective)
  • impugnable,
  • in securer,
  • most unconfirmed,
  • in-securest,
  • more impugnable,
  • more unconfirmed,
  • un easiest,
  • un stablest,
  • dis reputable,
  • un settled,
  • pre-carious,
  • uneasy,
  • un decided,
  • more doubtable,
  • un-confirmed,
  • far fetched,
  • most doubtable,
  • in secure,
  • un easier,
  • un-stabler,
  • pre carious,
  • in decisive,
  • un-sure,
  • un stabler,
  • un-easy,
  • un-settled,
  • in-securer,
  • un-stablest,
  • un-stable,
  • in-decisive,
  • un-easiest,
  • most impugnable,
  • in-secure,
  • dubitable,
  • un sure,
  • dis-reputable,
  • un confirmed,
  • un-easier,
  • un easy,
  • un-decided,
  • un stable,
  • in securest,
  • unconfirmed.
  •dubious (adjective)
  • mis trustful,
  • mis-trustful,
  • mistrustful,
  • dis inclined,
  • dis-inclined.
  •dull (adjective)
  • subfusc,
  • matte,
  • toned-down.
  •dusky (adjective)
  • de-solate,
  • swartest,
  • most dark complexioned,
  • un-illuminated,
  • swarter,
  • more adusk,
  • most unilluminated,
  • more twilit,
  • darkcomplexioned,
  • more unilluminated,
  • most darkcomplexioned,
  • more twilight,
  • most adusk,
  • more darkcomplexioned,
  • dark complexioned,
  • de solate,
  • most brunette,
  • swart,
  • most twilit,
  • most twilight,
  • more dark complexioned,
  • more dark-complexioned,
  • un illuminated,
  • funereal,
  • most dark-complexioned.
  •enigmatic/enigmatical (adjective)
  • more stumping,
  • most stickling,
  • teasing,
  • most sphinxlike,
  • in decipherable,
  • more sphinxlike,
  • most enigmatic,
  • most stumping,
  • more stickling,
  • in-decipherable.
  •equivocal (adjective)
  • muzzy,
  • unexplicit,
  • with mixed feelings,
  • Amphibological,
  • periphrastic,
  • clear as mud.
  •faint (adjective)
  • more deadened,
  • most bated,
  • most muttering,
  • most deadened,
  • more faltering,
  • more muttering,
  • more piano,
  • more stifled,
  • illdefined,
  • most piano,
  • more bated,
  • fainter,
  • soothing,
  • more aside,
  • low pitched,
  • more murmuring,
  • in audible,
  • ill defined,
  • most bleached,
  • more bleached,
  • most aside,
  • most murmuring,
  • in-audible,
  • most faltering,
  • most stifled,
  • lowpitched.
  •fine (adjective)
  • most fine spun,
  • more fine spun,
  • most hairline,
  • more unpolluted,
  • fine spun,
  • most fine-spun,
  • un polluted,
  • un-adulterated,
  • more hairline,
  • more hairsplitting,
  • un-polluted,
  • trifling,
  • re fined,
  • most hairsplitting,
  • most unpolluted,
  • more fine-spun,
  • un adulterated.
  •formless (adjective)
  • un organized,
  • blobbier,
  • un formed,
  • more orderless,
  • blobbiest,
  • in-coherent,
  • in-choate,
  • un-formed,
  • in coherent,
  • most orderless,
  • un-organized,
  • in choate.
  •fuzzy (adjective)
  • un focused,
  • un-focused,
  • unfocused,
  • more unfocused,
  • most unfocused.
  •gloomy (adjective)
  • more overclouded,
  • over clouded,
  • over-clouded,
  • most overclouded.
  •hazy (adjective)
  • more bleared,
  • more tranced,
  • more obfuscated,
  • most fuliginous,
  • most obfuscated,
  • un-soundest,
  • more fuliginous,
  • rimy,
  • un-sound,
  • most bleared,
  • hazy,
  • rimiest,
  • un sound,
  • fumier,
  • un sounder,
  • steaming,
  • fumiest,
  • most tranced,
  • Tranced,
  • stuporous,
  • rimier,
  • un-sounder.
  •hidden (adjective)
  • in-visible,
  • under-ground,
  • un disclosed,
  • with-held,
  • under-cover,
  • more eclipsed,
  • un-revealed,
  • most hermetical,
  • in dark,
  • most imperceivable,
  • un revealed,
  • most eclipsed,
  • most unrevealed,
  • more unrevealed,
  • under cover,
  • in visible,
  • out view,
  • withheld,
  • un-known,
  • un-disclosed,
  • more hermetical,
  • more imperceivable,
  • with held,
  • Imperceivable,
  • un known.
  •humble (adjective)
  • proletarian,
  • low-ranking,
  • Low-born,
  • unassuming,
  • menial,
  • unpretentious.
  •illegible (adjective)
  • difficult read,
  • more cacographic,
  • most cacographic,
  • hard make out.
  •impenetrable (adjective)
  • more unknowable,
  • un graspable,
  • most incognizable,
  • un-knowable,
  • more ungraspable,
  • un-accountable,
  • un-graspable,
  • in-cognizable,
  • in cognizable,
  • more incognizable,
  • un accountable,
  • most ungraspable,
  • most unknowable,
  • un knowable.
  •implausible (adjective)
  • re-achier,
  • un reasonable,
  • un-substantial,
  • un-believable,
  • re-achiest,
  • reachier,
  • reachiest,
  • un believable,
  • full holes,
  • wont hold water,
  • re achiest,
  • full of holes,
  • incredible,
  • re achier,
  • in-conceivable,
  • re-achy,
  • in conceivable,
  • for birds,
  • un substantial,
  • re achy,
  • un convincing,
  • un-reasonable,
  • in credible,
  • un-convincing,
  • wont wash,
  • in-credible.
  •inarticulate (adjective)
  • wordless,
  • speechless,
  • unvocal.
  •incognito (adjective)
  • unrecognized,
  • most masquerading,
  • most unrecognized,
  • un recognized,
  • more unrecognized,
  • under assumed name,
  • more masquerading,
  • un-recognized.
  •incomprehensible (adjective)
  • impenetrable,
  • uncomprehensible,
  • beyond one's grasp,
  • beats me,
  • beyond comprehension,
  • over head,
  • fathomless.
  •indefinite (adjective)
  • in numerable,
  • in exhaustible,
  • in-determinable,
  • inexact,
  • more indeterminable,
  • in-finite,
  • un-specific,
  • more unfixed,
  • un-limited,
  • in-numerable,
  • most unspecific,
  • innumerable,
  • in-definite,
  • in determinable,
  • most imprecise,
  • in-exhaustible,
  • un dependable,
  • un fixed,
  • un specific,
  • in definite,
  • most indeterminable,
  • most unfixed,
  • more unspecific,
  • in finite,
  • un-dependable,
  • in exact,
  • in-tangible,
  • more imprecise,
  • in-exact,
  • un-fixed,
  • in tangible.
  •indefinite, vague (adjective)
  • loose.
  •indirect (adjective)
  • more sidelong,
  • more snaking,
  • long winded,
  • most snaking,
  • in-direct,
  • more vagrant,
  • more circumlocutory,
  • implied,
  • most circumlocutory,
  • most sidelong,
  • under hand,
  • long drawn out,
  • most vagrant,
  • in direct,
  • under-hand.
  •indiscernible (adjective)
  • in discernible,
  • in-discernible.
  •inexplicable (adjective)
  • unexplainable,
  • undefinable,
  • Inexplainable.
  •inexplicit (adjective)
  • in explicit,
  • in-explicit.
  •insoluble (adjective)
  • Irresolvable,
  • unconcluded.
  •intricate (adjective)
  • more hightech,
  • most high-tech,
  • can worms,
  • most high tech,
  • hightech,
  • more high tech,
  • most daedal,
  • most hightech,
  • more high-tech,
  • more daedal.
  •lackluster (adjective)
  • more hohum,
  • more ho-hum,
  • most ho-hum,
  • more pabulum,
  • draggiest,
  • un-imaginative,
  • more nothing,
  • un-inspired,
  • more lusterless,
  • sombrer,
  • laidback,
  • un imaginative,
  • more ho hum,
  • most lusterless,
  • draggier,
  • most zero,
  • more zero,
  • sombrest,
  • most hohum,
  • most ho hum,
  • most nothing,
  • most pabulum,
  • un inspired.
  •lonely (adjective)
  • un frequented,
  • un-frequented,
  • un-inhabited,
  • un inhabited.
  •loose (adjective)
  • dis-connected,
  • dis connected,
  • in accurate.
  •low (adjective)
  • lower,
  • lowborn.
  •lowly (adjective)
  • cast down,
  • reverential,
  • unwashed.
  •mean (adjective)
  • second-class,
  • second rate,
  • down-at-heel,
  • second class,
  • secondrate,
  • down at heel,
  • second-rate.
  •muddy (adjective)
  • be-spattered,
  • be-mired,
  • more subfuse,
  • more bemired,
  • soiled,
  • un-cleaner,
  • gunkiest,
  • un-cleanest,
  • gunkier,
  • sub-fuse,
  • be mired,
  • un cleaner,
  • be spattered,
  • most bespattered,
  • sodden,
  • sub fuse,
  • more bespattered,
  • un clean,
  • most bemired,
  • more caked,
  • most caked,
  • most subfuse,
  • un cleanest.
  •muffled (adjective)
  • more strangled,
  • most strangled,
  • most suppressed,
  • more suppressed.
  •mysterious (adjective)
  • most alchemistic,
  • un canny,
  • most astrological,
  • un-natural,
  • more necromantic,
  • un-canniest,
  • un-canny,
  • more alchemistic,
  • magical,
  • more astrological,
  • un canniest,
  • most necromantic,
  • un cannier,
  • un-cannier.
  •mystifying (adjective)
  • mystifying.
  •nameless (adjective)
  • untitled,
  • whatchamacallit,
  • Innominate,
  • uncelebrated,
  • unheard of,
  • unnoted,
  • Undesignated,
  • unacknowledged,
  • unfamed.
  •not easily understood (adjective)
  • illogical,
  • opaque,
  • inconceivable,
  • indistinct,
  • inscrutable,
  • unbelievable,
  • unaccountable,
  • far-out,
  • confusing,
  • indecisive,
  • recondite.
  •oblique (adjective)
  • backhanded,
  • obliquitous.
  •obscure (adjective)
  • foggy,
  • incoherent,
  • shapeless,
  • amorphous.
  •obscured (adjective)
  • more cover,
  • most cover.
  •occult (adjective)
  • transmundane,
  • Acroamatic.
  •opaque (adjective)
  • Imperceptive.
  •oracular (adjective)
  • portentous,
  • Predicting.
  •Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • indefinite,
  • polysemous,
  • telescopic,
  • darkish,
  • Caked,
  • inexplicable,
  • unclear,
  • conditional,
  • in the distance,
  • unknowable,
  • Superphysical,
  • unrevealed,
  • difficult,
  • wide of,
  • far back,
  • under ground,
  • faint,
  • Unapt,
  • insoluble,
  • twilit,
  • digressory,
  • tenebrous,
  • clear as dishwater,
  • laid back,
  • indeterminable,
  • indirect,
  • Cacographic,
  • occult,
  • unseen,
  • umbral,
  • circumlocutory,
  • superordinary,
  • a piece,
  • dark,
  • out of earshot,
  • bespattered,
  • Fuliginous,
  • unrivalled,
  • thick,
  • enigmatical,
  • high-tech,
  • unemphatic,
  • remote,
  • undetected,
  • concealed,
  • ambiguous,
  • off the beaten track,
  • inarticulate,
  • muffled,
  • unequalled,
  • open to doubt,
  • Stickling,
  • supernatural,
  • longwinded,
  • Controvertible,
  • up for grabs,
  • incognizable,
  • mysterious,
  • sedimentary,
  • unintelligible,
  • beyond grasp,
  • hidden,
  • deep,
  • little known,
  • imprecise,
  • smoggy,
  • lonely,
  • not clear,
  • alchemistic,
  • Snaking,
  • uninvestigated,
  • undetermined,
  • sphinxlike,
  • in the background,
  • vague,
  • extrasensory,
  • Unequalable,
  • under examination,
  • GUNKY,
  • out of view,
  • sepulchral,
  • oblique,
  • inexplicit,
  • no nonsense,
  • dull,
  • undiscovered,
  • extra ordinary,
  • unspecific,
  • under advisement,
  • unpolluted,
  • dark-complexioned,
  • intricate,
  • unfathomable,
  • Hermetical,
  • Doubtable,
  • indiscernible,
  • cloudy,
  • draggy,
  • low,
  • for the birds,
  • distant,
  • dubious,
  • problematical,
  • necromantic,
  • unproven,
  • nameless,
  • sombre,
  • unfixed,
  • transcendent,
  • adumbral,
  • illegible,
  • second to none,
  • pre-eminent,
  • ungraspable,
  • won't hold water,
  • unexposed,
  • sidelong,
  • boggiest,
  • beyond one,
  • lackluster,
  • won't wash,
  • not home,
  • hard to make out,
  • blobby,
  • dusky,
  • difficult to read,
  • open to question,
  • hohum,
  • implausible,
  • lowly,
  • lusterless,
  • dingy,
  • low key,
  • undefined,
  • hairline,
  • enigmatic,
  • roily,
  • oracular,
  • unilluminated,
  • Orderless,
  • nontranslucent,
  • detouring,
  • Multivocal,
  • blearer,
  • removed,
  • ho hum,
  • low-profile,
  • adusk,
  • long way home,
  • humble,
  • Fumy,
  • ho-hum,
  • questionable,
  • out-of-the-way,
  • abstruse,
  • out of reach,
  • secret,
  • Fine-spun,
  • mean,
  • boggy,
  • Supermundane,
  • beyond range,
  • incomprehensible,
  • Daedal,
  • astrological,
  • shadowy,
  • hard to believe,
  • devious,
  • far off,
  • broken down,
  • subfuse,
  • ulterior,
  • complex,
  • doubtful,
  • non-transparent,
  • incognito,
  • supranatural,
  • reachy,
  • middle of nowhere,
  • formless,
  • overclouded,
  • high tech,
  • turbid,
  • touch and go,
  • Nubilous,
  • on thin ice,
  • in the sticks,
  • depressive,
  • roiled,
  • boggier,
  • equivocal,
  • muddy,
  • off beaten track.
  •out-of-the-way, little-known (adjective)
  • seldom seen,
  • close,
  • undistinguished,
  • sequestered,
  • far,
  • reticent,
  • minor,
  • unimportant,
  • inaccessible,
  • undisclosed,
  • unhonored,
  • far-off.
  •out of focus (adjective)
  • fuzzy.
  •out of the way (adjective)
  • out of way,
  • outer-most,
  • outer most,
  • out the way,
  • faraway,
  • out way.
  •problematical (adjective)
  • in question,
  • at issue,
  • in doubt.
  •provisory (adjective)
  • provisory.
  •puzzling (adjective)
  • sur prising,
  • sur-prising.
  •questionable (adjective)
  • un-reliable,
  • hard believe,
  • un proven,
  • most unproven,
  • hypo thetical,
  • most controvertible,
  • more unproven,
  • un reliable,
  • more controvertible,
  • open doubt,
  • un-proven,
  • hypo-thetical.
  •remote (adjective)
  • in a backwater,
  • god-knows-where,
  • off beaten path,
  • nongermane,
  • non-germane,
  • off-lying,
  • extrinsic.
  •removed (adjective)
  • more afar,
  • re-moved,
  • with drawn,
  • with-drawn,
  • re moved,
  • more took,
  • most afar,
  • most took.
  •secluded (adjective)
  • out of the way.
  •secret (adjective)
  • backdoor,
  • conspiratorial,
  • cloak and dagger.
  •shadowy (adjective)
  • more adumbral,
  • most adumbral,
  • most umbral,
  • more umbral.
  •somber (adjective)
  • more depressive,
  • most depressive,
  • most dragged,
  • most sourpuss,
  • more sourpuss,
  • more dragged,
  • more hurting,
  • nononsense.
  •subtle (adjective)
  • imperceptible.
  •supernatural (adjective)
  • more phantom,
  • most supermundane,
  • meta-physical,
  • un-usual,
  • meta physical,
  • super-ordinary,
  • super-human,
  • para normal,
  • un usual,
  • super mundane,
  • super human,
  • fairier,
  • most phantom,
  • more supermundane,
  • supra natural,
  • para-normal,
  • most superordinary,
  • fairiest,
  • supra-natural,
  • super-mundane,
  • more supranatural,
  • more superordinary,
  • superhuman,
  • super ordinary,
  • super natural,
  • super-natural,
  • most supranatural.
  •superphysical (adjective)
  • extra-mundane,
  • more extrasensory,
  • most extrasensory,
  • super physical,
  • extra-sensory,
  • extra mundane,
  • extra sensory,
  • super-physical.
  •supersensible (adjective)
  • super sensible,
  • Supersensible,
  • super-sensible.
  •transcendent (adjective)
  • more pre eminent,
  • most pre eminent,
  • most pre-eminent,
  • more pre-eminent.
  •transcendent/transcendental (adjective)
  • in tact,
  • pre eminent,
  • more transcending,
  • in-tact,
  • more unequalable,
  • most unequalable,
  • more exceeding,
  • in comparable,
  • un-paralleled,
  • sub lime,
  • most surpassing,
  • un paralleled,
  • second none,
  • more transcendental,
  • sub-lime,
  • more unrivalled,
  • un-rivalled,
  • un-equalled,
  • sur-passing,
  • most exceeding,
  • un rivalled,
  • most unrivalled,
  • un equalled,
  • more surpassing,
  • most transcending,
  • more transcendent,
  • more unequalled,
  • in-comparable,
  • most unequalled.
  •turbid (adjective)
  • more polluted,
  • most polluted,
  • most sedimentary,
  • more sedimentary.
  •ulterior (adjective)
  • Obscured,
  • Undivulged.
  •unapt (adjective)
  • un apter,
  • un likeliest,
  • un likely,
  • un-apter,
  • un-likely,
  • un likelier,
  • un-likelier,
  • un aptest,
  • un-aptest.
  •unclear (adjective)
  • un clearer,
  • un-clearer,
  • un-clearest,
  • un clearest,
  • un clear,
  • un-clear.
  •uncomprehensible (adjective)
  • un comprehensible,
  • un-comprehensible.
  •unconceivable (adjective)
  • un conceivable,
  • Unconceivable,
  • un-conceivable.
  •unconspicuous (adjective)
  • more lowprofile,
  • most having,
  • most softpedalled,
  • un-conspicuous,
  • more having,
  • more soft pedalled,
  • un-ostentatious,
  • most low-profile,
  • more low profile,
  • most lowprofile,
  • un emphatic,
  • most low profile,
  • most soft pedalled,
  • more unemphatic,
  • lowprofile,
  • more low-profile,
  • most soft-pedalled,
  • lowkey,
  • un-emphatic,
  • un ostentatious,
  • more soft-pedalled,
  • more softpedalled,
  • un conspicuous,
  • Having,
  • most unemphatic.
  •undefined (adjective)
  • un defined,
  • un-defined.
  •undetected (adjective)
  • untraveled,
  • little-known.
  •undiscovered (adjective)
  • un discovered,
  • un-discovered.
  •undistinct (adjective)
  • undistinct,
  • un distinct,
  • un-distinct,
  • blearest.
  •unexplainable (adjective)
  • un explainable,
  • un-explainable.
  •unexposed (adjective)
  • un exposed,
  • un-exposed.
  •unfamiliar (adjective)
  • un accustomed,
  • un-explored,
  • un-commoner,
  • un investigated,
  • un-familiar,
  • un commonest,
  • un expected,
  • unfamiliar,
  • un familiar,
  • un-investigated,
  • most uninvestigated,
  • un commoner,
  • more uninvestigated,
  • un-common,
  • extra-ordinary,
  • un-expected,
  • un common,
  • un-accustomed,
  • un explored.
  •unfathomable (adjective)
  • too deep.
  •unknown (adjective)
  • unbeknownst.
  •unseen (adjective)
  • curtained,
  • unperceived,
  • not in sight,
  • unobserved.
  •unwashed (adjective)
  • de classed,
  • un washed,
  • un-washed,
  • de-classed.
  •vague (adjective)
  • mis understood,
  • more generalized,
  • un-specified,
  • un specified,
  • most generalized,
  • mis-understood,
  • unspecified.

• n.

  •
  • contorted,
  • elaborate.
  •
  • secretive,
  • anonymous,
  • profound,
  • irrelevant,
  • arcane,
  • esoteric,
  • cryptic,
  • rare,
  • covered,
  • personal,
  • retired,
  • cabalistic.
  •
  • see,
  • Unconspicuous.
  •
  • knowledge.
  •becloud (noun)
  • becloud.
  •benight (noun)
  • benight.
  •blanket (noun)
  • blanket.
  •blot out (noun)
  • blot.
  •cloud (noun)
  • cloud.
  •dishonorable (noun)
  • dishonorable.
  •easy (noun)
  • simple.
  •eminent (noun)
  • great.
  •haze over (noun)
  • haze over.
  •inconspicuous (noun)
  • inconspicuous.
  •indeterminate (noun)
  • indeterminate.
  •inglorious (noun)
  • inglorious.
  •invisible (noun)
  • invisible.
  •isolated (noun)
  • isolated.
  •obscure (noun)
  • unnoticeable,
  • unsung,
  • apart,
  • unconnected,
  • unknown.
  •obvious (noun)
  • transparent.

• v.

  •adumbrate (verb)
  • fore-tells,
  • out lining,
  • fore-told,
  • out-lining,
  • fore-tell,
  • out-lined,
  • out-lines,
  • fore tells,
  • fore tell,
  • fore told,
  • out lines,
  • out line,
  • out lined,
  • out-line.
  •becloud (verb)
  • be clouding,
  • be clouds,
  • be-clouding,
  • be-clouded,
  • be-cloud,
  • be-clouds,
  • be clouded.
  •bedim (verb)
  • be dimmed,
  • be-dimmed,
  • be-dimming,
  • be dimming.
  •blacken (verb)
  • blacken,
  • eclipse.
  •blanket (verb)
  • over lays,
  • over laid,
  • over-spreading,
  • over casting,
  • over laying,
  • over spreading,
  • over cast,
  • over lay,
  • over-lay,
  • sur rounded,
  • over casts,
  • over-lays,
  • sur rounding,
  • over-spreads,
  • over-spread,
  • overcasts,
  • over-laying,
  • over-casting,
  • over-laid,
  • over-casts,
  • sur-rounded,
  • over spreads,
  • sur-rounding,
  • over-cast.
  •blur (verb)
  • be-fogs,
  • be fogging,
  • made indistinct,
  • be-fogging,
  • be fogged,
  • made hazy,
  • making hazy,
  • making indistinct,
  • be-fog,
  • be-fogged,
  • making vague,
  • be fog,
  • makes indistinct,
  • made vague,
  • makes hazy,
  • be fogs,
  • makes vague.
  •camouflage (verb)
  • dis-simulates,
  • dis-simulating,
  • dis-simulate,
  • throwing makeup,
  • dis simulates,
  • threw makeup,
  • dis-simulated,
  • dis simulate,
  • threw on makeup,
  • throw makeup,
  • throws makeup,
  • dis simulating,
  • throwing on makeup,
  • dis simulated,
  • throws on makeup.
  •cloak (verb)
  • pre-texts,
  • pretexting,
  • pre text,
  • pre texts,
  • pre-text.
  •cloud (verb)
  • be-fuddled,
  • be fuddling,
  • dis tracts,
  • be fuddled,
  • be-fuddle,
  • dis-tracts,
  • be fuddle,
  • dis-tract,
  • dis orients,
  • dis-orienting,
  • be fuddles,
  • dis torts,
  • dis-orients,
  • dis-orient,
  • dis tract,
  • dis-oriented,
  • dis tort,
  • dis orient,
  • dis orienting,
  • dis oriented,
  • dis-tort,
  • be-fuddles,
  • dis-torts,
  • be-fuddling.
  •cognition (verb)
  • Obnubilate.
  •complicate (verb)
  • de-ranges,
  • be deviling,
  • inter-weaving,
  • mucking up,
  • dis-arrange,
  • inter fusing,
  • dis-ordering,
  • inter-fusing,
  • in folded,
  • up-setting,
  • dis-arranged,
  • opening can of worms,
  • rendering unintelligible,
  • inter fused,
  • in-fold,
  • multi plying,
  • de-ranged,
  • makes intricate,
  • inter weave,
  • dis arranged,
  • up sets,
  • snarls up,
  • opened can of worms,
  • inter-weave,
  • dis arrange,
  • de-ranging,
  • inter-fuses,
  • de ranged,
  • inter weaved,
  • made waves,
  • inter fuses,
  • up setting,
  • be devilling,
  • inter-weaved,
  • making intricate,
  • be devil,
  • opening can worms,
  • in-folds,
  • inter-fuse,
  • inter fuse,
  • dis-orders,
  • interfuses,
  • de range,
  • in-folding,
  • snafuing,
  • be devils,
  • in folding,
  • dis-arranging,
  • open can worms,
  • inter-relates,
  • making waves,
  • opens can of worms,
  • be-deviling,
  • inter relate,
  • de ranging,
  • up-sets,
  • dis-order,
  • dis orders,
  • inter related,
  • inter-weaves,
  • de-range,
  • inter weaving,
  • opens can worms,
  • in-folded,
  • dis arranges,
  • inter-fused,
  • be-devilling,
  • be-deviled,
  • dis arranging,
  • multi-plying,
  • multi-plied,
  • made intricate,
  • dis order,
  • be-devilled,
  • opened can worms,
  • inter wove,
  • be devilled,
  • mucks up,
  • de ranges,
  • be-devil,
  • up-set,
  • inter-wove,
  • adds fuel to fire,
  • rendered unintelligible,
  • renders unintelligible,
  • inter relates,
  • be deviled,
  • be-devils,
  • dis-arranges,
  • in folds,
  • snarling up,
  • adds fuel fire,
  • dis ordering,
  • inter relating,
  • inter weaves.
  •conceal (verb)
  • enshroud,
  • hush,
  • blind,
  • bury,
  • censor.
  •conceal, hide (verb)
  • gloom,
  • cloud the issue,
  • gray,
  • throw up smoke screen,
  • haze,
  • misrepresent,
  • murk,
  • fog,
  • falsify,
  • overshadow,
  • muddy the waters,
  • pettifog,
  • wrap,
  • double-talk,
  • belie,
  • con,
  • equivocate,
  • stonewall,
  • fuzz,
  • shroud.
  •confuse (verb)
  • fluster,
  • muddle,
  • perplex,
  • misconstrue,
  • baffle,
  • mistake.
  •cover (verb)
  • do sly,
  • in vest,
  • super imposing,
  • dost on sly,
  • in-vested,
  • doest on the sly,
  • in-vesting,
  • doeth the sly,
  • in vested,
  • super posed,
  • doing sly,
  • does sly,
  • boarded up,
  • did sly,
  • doest sly,
  • doeth sly,
  • dost the sly,
  • doest on sly,
  • do on sly,
  • bushing up,
  • does on the sly,
  • in vesting,
  • sur-faces,
  • doth the sly,
  • do the sly,
  • didst sly,
  • doeth on the sly,
  • does the sly,
  • dost sly,
  • doing on sly,
  • didst the sly,
  • super imposed,
  • super-posed,
  • did on the sly,
  • bushed up,
  • super imposes,
  • doest the sly,
  • super posing,
  • boarding up,
  • sur face,
  • in-vests,
  • in-vest,
  • bushes up,
  • did on sly,
  • setting on,
  • super pose,
  • doeth on sly,
  • super-imposes,
  • doing the sly,
  • did the sly,
  • in vests,
  • super impose,
  • sur-facing,
  • doing on the sly,
  • sur-face,
  • sur facing,
  • sur faced,
  • does on sly,
  • doth sly,
  • super-pose,
  • super-impose,
  • doth on the sly,
  • super-posing,
  • boards up,
  • super-imposing,
  • doth on sly,
  • didst on the sly,
  • sur-faced,
  • dost on the sly,
  • sur faces,
  • sets on,
  • didst on sly.
  •disguise (verb)
  • doctored up,
  • made like,
  • dis-guised,
  • be lied,
  • dis guises,
  • doctoring up,
  • co-loring,
  • put an act,
  • puts on false front,
  • be-lied,
  • re done,
  • pre tends,
  • put false front,
  • puts front,
  • glossing over,
  • puts a false front,
  • makes like,
  • co loring,
  • pre tend,
  • putting up a front,
  • re does,
  • puts up front,
  • wearing cheaters,
  • wears cheaters,
  • putting on front,
  • putting a false front,
  • pre-tending,
  • re did,
  • re doing,
  • put on front,
  • dis-guise,
  • putting up front,
  • be lying,
  • puts false front,
  • put front,
  • puts up a front,
  • glosses over,
  • dis guised,
  • puts a front,
  • pre tending,
  • put up front,
  • putting on a front,
  • puts on front,
  • putting false front,
  • pre-tended,
  • put a front,
  • re-did,
  • dis guising,
  • putting front,
  • pre-tend,
  • puts on a front,
  • putting a front,
  • re-doing,
  • re-done,
  • put act,
  • re-does,
  • putting on false front,
  • dis guise,
  • puts on a false front,
  • dis-guises,
  • making like,
  • pre-tends,
  • put a false front,
  • doctors up,
  • wore cheaters,
  • dis-guising,
  • be-lying,
  • putting on a false front.
  •envelop (verb)
  • co oping,
  • shuts in,
  • shutting in,
  • co-oped,
  • co oped,
  • co-oping.
  •extinguish (verb)
  • ex terminates,
  • putting lid on,
  • re-moving,
  • re moving,
  • ex terminating,
  • ex-terminated,
  • ex-terminates,
  • ex-terminating,
  • de stroying,
  • puts lid on,
  • ex terminate,
  • de stroy,
  • blots out,
  • de-stroys,
  • de-stroyed,
  • ex-terminate,
  • de stroys,
  • de stroyed,
  • re move,
  • ex terminated,
  • puts the lid on,
  • re-moves,
  • de-stroy,
  • re-move,
  • putting the lid on,
  • de-stroying.
  •garble (verb)
  • mis quotes,
  • mis quote,
  • mis-state,
  • mis interpreting,
  • mis quoted,
  • mis-interpreting,
  • mis interpreted,
  • mis-interpret,
  • mis-quote,
  • mis-stating,
  • mis interprets,
  • mis-quotes,
  • mis interpret,
  • mis-stated,
  • mis-quoting,
  • mis-states,
  • mis-quoted,
  • mis states,
  • mis-interprets,
  • mis-interpreted,
  • mis state,
  • mis quoting,
  • mis stating,
  • mis stated.
  •hide (verb)
  • kept from,
  • stowed away,
  • took cover,
  • stowing away,
  • puts out of the way,
  • keeps from,
  • goes into hiding,
  • puts out the way,
  • not give awaying,
  • put out of way,
  • go in to hiding,
  • stows away,
  • re serving,
  • with-holds,
  • re served,
  • putting out the way,
  • went into hiding,
  • going in to hiding,
  • re-serving,
  • went in to hiding,
  • going into hiding,
  • not tells,
  • not give aways,
  • went underground,
  • re-served,
  • putting out of the way,
  • puts out of way,
  • re-serve,
  • putting out way,
  • going underground,
  • goes underground,
  • with hold,
  • goes in to hiding,
  • takes cover,
  • with holding,
  • with-hold,
  • not telling,
  • not give awayed,
  • with holds,
  • put out the way,
  • putting out of way,
  • keeping from,
  • put out way,
  • puts out way,
  • re-serves,
  • re serve.
  •mask (verb)
  • de fend,
  • de-fend,
  • de-fended,
  • de-fending,
  • de fends,
  • de fended,
  • de fending,
  • de-fends.
  •mist (verb)
  • over cloud,
  • over clouding,
  • over-clouding,
  • over-cloud,
  • over clouds,
  • over-clouds,
  • Mizzled.
  •obfuscate (verb)
  • be wildered,
  • be-wildered,
  • be-wilders,
  • be wilders,
  • be wilder,
  • be-wilder.
  •obliterate (verb)
  • de-feats,
  • shooting down,
  • wipes face earth,
  • de feat,
  • blue pencilling,
  • blue penciled,
  • roots out,
  • de-feat,
  • wipes face of earth,
  • wipe face earth,
  • rooted out,
  • x-outed,
  • blue penciling,
  • x outs,
  • xouts,
  • finishes off,
  • wiped off face earth,
  • x outed,
  • xout,
  • wiping off face of earth,
  • de feats,
  • wipes off face of earth,
  • blue pencilled,
  • ko'ing,
  • xouting,
  • wiped face of earth,
  • wiping face of earth,
  • xouted,
  • marked out,
  • koing,
  • finishing off,
  • x outing,
  • ko'd,
  • wiping off face earth,
  • wiped off face of earth,
  • blue pencils,
  • rubs off,
  • x-outs,
  • x-outing,
  • wipe face of earth,
  • takes apart,
  • wipe off face earth,
  • wipes off face earth,
  • marks out,
  • shoots down,
  • wiped face earth,
  • nixed,
  • KOD,
  • wiping face earth.
  •obstruct (verb)
  • drags one feet,
  • gets the way,
  • drag one feet,
  • dragged feet,
  • gotten way,
  • getting way,
  • getting in the way,
  • re strains,
  • re straining,
  • got the way,
  • gets way,
  • dragged one feet,
  • get way,
  • re strain,
  • hanging up,
  • gat in way,
  • drag ones feet,
  • re-straining,
  • monkeyed with,
  • gets in way,
  • get in way,
  • getting in way,
  • gotten in the way,
  • gets in the way,
  • got in way,
  • gat way,
  • hanged up,
  • got way,
  • dragging feet,
  • re strained,
  • get the way,
  • monkeying with,
  • dragged one's feet,
  • got in the way,
  • dragging one feet,
  • drags ones feet,
  • drags one's feet,
  • gotten in way,
  • inter-feres,
  • gat the way,
  • monkeys with,
  • inter-fere,
  • inter feres,
  • getting the way,
  • drags feet,
  • dragged ones feet,
  • re-strained,
  • re-strains,
  • gotten the way,
  • re-strain,
  • inter fere,
  • dragging ones feet,
  • gat in the way,
  • slows down,
  • dragging one's feet,
  • slowing down.
  •puzzle (verb)
  • buffaloing,
  • profundicates,
  • profundicating,
  • psyching out,
  • profundicated,
  • gat to,
  • gotten to,
  • psychs out.
  •reveal (verb)
  • unfold.
  •screen (verb)
  • walling off,
  • walls off,
  • umbraged,
  • umbraging,
  • walled off.
  •shade (verb)
  • curtain.
  •shadow (verb)
  • over hangs,
  • over-hanging.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • elliptical,
  • unheralded,
  • sharpen,
  • outlying,
  • unsolved,
  • important,
  • incalculable,
  • cache,
  • obscurity,
  • unaccounted-for,
  • defy,
  • general,
  • define,
  • private,
  • crabbed,
  • unheard-of,
  • finely,
  • palm,
  • insular.
  •
  • black out,
  • hiding,
  • new,
  • secluded,
  • undeclared,
  • harbor,
  • tuck away,
  • deepen,
  • unmarked.
  •
  • mystery,
  • solitary.
  •
  • lonesome.
  •
  • submerge.
  •
  • plant.
  •
  • duck.
  •
  • block.
  •abstruse
  • abstract.
  •becloud
  • be cloud.
  •bedim
  • glooming,
  • Gloomed.
  •blear
  • Dulling,
  • dulls.
  •block out
  • shut out,
  • shrouding,
  • shutting out.
  •blurry
  • bleary.
  •cloud
  • disorienting,
  • disorient,
  • disorients.
  •complicate
  • snarl up,
  • Interfuse,
  • inter-relate,
  • make intricate,
  • interrelate,
  • snarled up,
  • interfused,
  • up set,
  • interrelating,
  • makes waves,
  • interrelated,
  • open can of worms,
  • muck up,
  • inter-relating,
  • embroiled,
  • make waves,
  • render unintelligible,
  • mucked up,
  • inter-related,
  • in fold,
  • interfusing,
  • interrelates,
  • snafued.
  •conceal
  • Slank,
  • keep dark,
  • slinks,
  • stay out of sight,
  • masquerade,
  • lying low,
  • put in a hole,
  • hole up,
  • ensconce,
  • lie low,
  • keep secret,
  • snuck,
  • lay low,
  • kept secret.
  •confuse
  • throws off balance,
  • perturb,
  • led astray,
  • render uncertain,
  • fuddle,
  • stirring up,
  • stir up,
  • stirred up,
  • throw off balance,
  • misinformed,
  • mystify,
  • leading astray,
  • fuddled,
  • lead astray,
  • stirs up,
  • Fuddling,
  • fuddles,
  • mystified.
  •cover
  • layered,
  • encase,
  • Hooding,
  • superpose,
  • canopied,
  • do on the sly,
  • set on,
  • superposes,
  • mantled,
  • encasing,
  • carpeted,
  • super-imposed,
  • carpeting,
  • Layering,
  • board up,
  • Superposing,
  • Canopying,
  • encases,
  • Housed,
  • Hooded,
  • Mantling,
  • Superposed,
  • bush up.
  •darken
  • murking,
  • cloud over,
  • clouded over,
  • GRAYS,
  • cloud up,
  • Hazing,
  • Hazed,
  • make dim,
  • grayed,
  • graying,
  • murked,
  • clouding up.
  •destroy
  • obliterate.
  •exalted
  • rarefied.
  •illegible
  • undecipherable,
  • unreadable.
  •indefinite
  • odd.
  •indistinct
  • indistinguishable,
  • nebulous.
  •inestimable
  • imponderable.
  •mysterious
  • elusive,
  • indecipherable.
  •obliterate
  • taking apart,
  • offing,
  • take apart,
  • Torpedoes,
  • OFFS,
  • shoot down,
  • blue pencil,
  • mark out,
  • offed,
  • Bogging,
  • wipe off face of earth,
  • took apart,
  • washing out,
  • took out,
  • kos,
  • torpedoed,
  • wash out,
  • shot down,
  • rubbing off,
  • taking out,
  • finish off,
  • marking out,
  • rooting out,
  • torpedo,
  • finished off,
  • rubbed off,
  • washes out,
  • torpedoing,
  • nixing,
  • Bogged,
  • rub off,
  • Trashed,
  • root out,
  • washed out.
  •Other relevant words:
  • hide,
  • not give away,
  • disguise,
  • befogged,
  • locked up,
  • blotted out,
  • monkey with,
  • go underground,
  • shadowed,
  • overspreading,
  • drag one's feet,
  • overclouds,
  • blear,
  • sandbagging,
  • overcloud,
  • drag feet,
  • not tell,
  • extinguish,
  • make indistinct,
  • overspread,
  • blinding,
  • taking cover,
  • Stoppering,
  • antiqued,
  • complicate,
  • glossed over,
  • obfuscate,
  • cloak,
  • tamper with,
  • get in the way,
  • obstruct,
  • not told,
  • stoppered,
  • conceal,
  • misquotes,
  • tampers with,
  • befogs,
  • mizzle,
  • gets to,
  • getting to,
  • put on false front,
  • befog,
  • wear cheaters,
  • slow down,
  • put up a front,
  • puzzle,
  • darken,
  • over spread,
  • tampered with,
  • slowed down,
  • sandbagged,
  • Fronting,
  • overclouding,
  • covering up,
  • veil,
  • put on a front,
  • lock up,
  • tampering with,
  • Muddying,
  • Buffaloes,
  • cover up,
  • engulf,
  • make hazy,
  • Suppressing,
  • go into hiding,
  • screen,
  • mizzles,
  • overspreads,
  • block out,
  • blinded,
  • take cover,
  • make like,
  • Snowed,
  • put out of the way,
  • whitewashed,
  • got to,
  • occlude,
  • mask,
  • overcasting,
  • muddied,
  • stow away,
  • mist,
  • misstate,
  • varnish,
  • overcast,
  • buffalo,
  • Mizzling,
  • confuse,
  • buffaloed,
  • gloss over,
  • profundicate,
  • Snowing,
  • put lid on,
  • Befogging,
  • suppress,
  • hang up,
  • blot out,
  • shut in,
  • sandbag,
  • cover,
  • envelop,
  • camouflage,
  • sandbags,
  • bedim,
  • antiquing,
  • covers up,
  • masked,
  • misinterpret,
  • locking up,
  • blur,
  • keep from,
  • shade,
  • psyched out,
  • Curtaining,
  • get to,
  • adumbrate,
  • psych out,
  • blotting out,
  • Girdled,
  • misquote,
  • garble,
  • put on act,
  • make vague,
  • throw on makeup,
  • muddies,
  • sheathe,
  • shadow,
  • put the lid on,
  • put on a false front,
  • doctor up,
  • pretexted,
  • enwrap.
  •screen
  • shutter,
  • shuttered,
  • wall off,
  • Bulwarking,
  • Bulwarked,
  • shuttering,
  • fend.
  •shade
  • be overcast,
  • Inumbrate,
  • cast a shadow.
  •stash
  • stash,
  • Occulting,
  • occults,
  • Occulted.
  •unobtrusive
  • background.
  •vague
  • uncertain.
  •vivid
  • graphic.

Paraphrases for Obscure:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    ambiguous, imprecise, dubious, incomprehensible, unknown, impenetrable, hazy, woolly, fuzzy, elusive, cryptic, indistinct, sinister, unidentified, blacked-out, secretive, grey, gloomy, electron-dense, unexplained, cloudy.
  • Verb, base form
    overshadow, conceal, hide, Hid, disguise, blur, cloud, cloak, eclipse, confuse, camouflage, distract, overlook, ignore, cover, forget, dissemble.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    opaque, dark, murky, shadowy, confusing, arcane, non-transparent, confused, blurred, unintelligible, shady, obscurantist, Untransparent, mysterious, ill-defined, unspecific, blurry, sketchy.
  • Proper noun, singular
    mysterious.
  • Verb, base form
    mask, obfuscate.

Antonyms for Obscure:

• adj.

  • cloudy, shadowy
    distinct.
  • not easily understood
    explicit, plain, distinguished, known, exposed, common, apparent, definite, bare, uncovered, public, perceptible, obvious, bright, famous, clear, visible, open, understood, unmysterious, straightforward.
  • out-of-the-way, little-known
    approachable, nearby, related, relevant, warm, near, revealed, friendly, Familiar.
  • Other antonyms:
    direct, illuminated, agleam, alight, preferred, light, knowable, uncompounded, uncombined, lit, infamous, beamy, great, translucent, self-evident, fabulous, aglitter, Relucent, highlighted, honorable, glorious, leading, moony, homogeneous, limpid, floodlit, resplendent, moonlit, comprehendible, unadorned, glossy, sunlit, blatant, lightsome, connected, exceptional, exact, newsworthy, starlit, firm, sure, sparkling, simple, legendary, diaphanous, certain, uniform, illumined, perspicuous, unconcealed, self-explanatory, determined, fabled, unraveled, defined, ablaze.

• v.

  • conceal, hide
    clear up, loose, explain, lay out, lighten, unmask, uncover, clarify, brighten, illuminate, reveal.

Hypernym for Obscure:

• v.

  • cognition
    muddy.

Hyponym for Obscure:

• v.

  • change
    reduce.
  • cognition
    change, alter, modify.