obscurer

UK
/əbˈskjʊə.rə/
US
/əbˈskjʊrɚ/

Translations

obscurernoun
obscurers
pl
UK
/əbˈskjʊə.rə/
US
/əbˈskjʊrɚ/
obscurcisseurTerme rare, surtout dans un contexte technique ou descriptif.
The heavy fog acted as an obscurer, making it difficult to see the road ahead.
Le brouillard épais a joué le rôle d’obscurcisseur, rendant difficile la visibilité de la route devant nous.
Synonyms
obscureadjective

obscurer

Comp.

obscurer
Comp.
obscurest
Super.
UK
/əbˈskjʊə/
US
/əbˈskjʊr/
méconnuPour un lieu, une personne ou une chose peu connue, peu célèbre.
The band played in an obscure venue that few people had heard of.
Le groupe a joué dans une salle méconnue dont peu de gens avaient entendu parler.
obscurSens général : peu clair, difficile à comprendre ; également pour ce qui est peu connu.
The instructions were so obscure that no one could follow them.
Les instructions étaient si obscures que personne ne pouvait les suivre.
Additional translations
cachéPour ce qui n’est pas facilement visible ou repérable.
obscurAu sens de sombre, peu éclairé.

Definitions

obscurernoun
A person or thing that makes something less clear or less visible.
The heavy fog acted as an obscurer, making it difficult to see the road ahead.
obscureadjective
Not clear or hard to understand; ambiguous or vague.
The instructions were so obscure that no one could follow them.
Not well-known or not famous; relatively unknown.
The band played in an obscure venue that few people had heard of.
Not easily seen or noticed; hidden or concealed.
The obscure path through the forest was difficult to find without a guide.
Dark or dim; lacking light.
Only an obscure lamp illuminated the hallway.