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obscured

UK
/əbˈskjʊəd/
US
/əbˈskjʊrd/

Translations

obscuredpast participle
UK
/əbˈskjʊəd/
US
/əbˈskjʊrd/
obscurciSens littéral et figuré : rendu moins visible ou moins clair.
The meaning of the ancient text was obscured, leaving scholars puzzled for years.
Le sens du texte ancien était obscurci, laissant les chercheurs perplexes pendant des années.
Additional translations
voiléSurtout pour une perception, une vue ou un contour partiellement caché.
Synonyms
clouded
shrouded
veiled
concealed
hidden
blurred
dimmed
masked
Antonyms
visible
clear
obscureverb

obscured

Past Simple

obscured
Past Simple
obscured
Past Participle
obscuring
Gerund
UK
/əbˈskjʊə/
US
/əbˈskjʊr/
occulterAu sens de cacher, dissimuler des informations ou des faits.
The politician tried to obscure the details of the scandal.
Le politicien a tenté d’occulter les détails du scandale.
obscurcirRendre moins visible, moins net ou moins compréhensible.
The heavy fog obscured the view of the mountains.
Le brouillard épais a obscurci la vue des montagnes.
Synonyms
hide
cover
mask
shroud
cloud
veil
obfuscate
conceal

Definitions

obscuredpast participle
Not clearly seen or easily distinguished; hidden or covered.
The mountain was obscured by thick clouds, making it difficult to see its peak.
Not well-known or not easily understood; unclear or ambiguous.
The meaning of the ancient text was obscured, leaving scholars puzzled for years.
obscureverb
To make something difficult to see, understand, or perceive.
The heavy fog obscured the view of the mountains.
To conceal or hide something from view or knowledge.
The politician tried to obscure the details of the scandal.
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