Dictionary Check: obscure

"obscure" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

adjective

not clearly expressed or understood

Example: "an obscure turn of phrase"
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adjective

marked by difficulty of style or expression

Example: "much that was dark is now quite clear to me"
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difficult to find

Example: "hidden valleys"
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adjective

not famous or acclaimed

Example: "an obscure family"
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adjective

not drawing attention

Example: "an unnoticeable cigarette burn on the carpet"
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adjective

remote and separate physically or socially

Example: "existed over the centuries as a world apart"
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