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obfuscating

/ˈɒb.fə.skeɪ.tɪŋ/

/ˈɑb.fə.skeɪ.tɪŋ/

obfuscatinggerund / present participle

/ˈɒb.fə.skeɪ.tɪŋ/

/ˈɑb.fə.skeɪ.tɪŋ/

Present participle used adjectivally.

Translations

obscurcissantQui rend le sens moins clair ou difficile à comprendre.

The obfuscating language in the contract made it hard for anyone to grasp the terms.

Le langage obscurcissant du contrat rendait les clauses difficiles à comprendre pour quiconque.

Definitions

Tending to make something unclear or difficult to understand.

The obfuscating language in the contract made it hard for anyone to grasp the terms.

Synonyms

obfuscatingnoun

/ˈɒb.fʌ.skeɪ.tɪŋ/

/ˈɑːb.fə.skeɪ.tɪŋ/

Gerund form functioning as an uncountable noun meaning the act of obfuscating.

Translations

obfuscationSurtout dans un registre soutenu ; procédé consistant à rendre un discours ou une information obscurs.

The constant obfuscating of the truth eroded the public's trust.

L'obfuscation constante de la vérité a érodé la confiance du public.

Definitions

The act or process of making something obscure, unclear, or confusing.

The constant obfuscating of the truth eroded the public's trust.

Synonyms

obfuscateverb

obfuscating

ing-form

obfuscated

Past Simple

obfuscated

Past Participle

obfuscating

ing-form

/ˈɒb.fə.skeɪt/

/ˈɑb.fə.skeɪt/

Translations

obscurcir

The politician tried to obfuscate the issue by using complex jargon.

Le politicien a essayé d'obscurcir le débat en utilisant un jargon complexe.

Additional translations

obfusquerSurtout dans le registre informatique ou technique.

Definitions

To deliberately make something unclear or difficult to understand.

The politician tried to obfuscate the issue by using complex jargon.

To make something obscure or unintelligible.

The instructions were obfuscated by the technical language used.

Synonyms

Antonyms

obfuscategerund / present participle

obfuscating

Used attributively to describe something that causes confusion or obscurity.

Translations

obscurcissant

The report's obfuscating language frustrated the reviewers.

Le langage obscurcissant du rapport a frustré les relecteurs.

Additional translations

obfusquantSurtout dans le registre informatique ou technique.

Definitions

Causing confusion or obscurity; tending to make something hard to understand.

The report's obfuscating language frustrated the reviewers.

Synonyms

obfuscatepast participle

Definitions

Made obscure or unclear; rendered difficult to understand.

The obfuscated code was impossible to maintain.