Obscurity - definition of obscurity by The Free Dictionary The quality or condition of being imperfectly known or difficult to understand: "writings meant to be understood by all, composed without deliberate obscurity or hidden motives" (National Review)
OBSCURITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Obscurity is the state of being known by only a few people Tom's showbiz career began when he was plucked from obscurity by director Stephen Daldry The latter half of his life was spent in obscurity and loneliness
Obscurity Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary In recent years, the tradition has emerged from obscurity He has been living in relative obscurity in a small town in the mountains After a promising first novel, she faded sank into obscurity
obscurity - WordReference. com Dictionary of English ob•scu•ri•ty (əb skyŏŏr′ i tē), n , pl -ties the state or quality of being obscure the condition of being unknown: He lived in obscurity for years before winning acclaim uncertainty of meaning or expression; ambiguity an unknown or unimportant person or thing darkness; dimness; indistinctness
Obscurity - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Obscurity is the opposite of fame, and living in obscurity means that nobody knows your name Many musicians played in obscurity for years before becoming rock stars The Latin obscurus means “dark,” which is where obscurity is found: in the dark where no one sees it