OBSCURITY


Meaning of OBSCURITY in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ complete , total

▪ near , virtual

He is now living in virtual ~.

▪ comparative ( esp. BrE ), relative

▪ professional

VERB + OBSCURITY

▪ fade into , sink into , slip into , vanish into

▪ be plucked from , emerge from , rise from

After many years, his scientific work emerged from ~.

O'Neil rose from ~ to become an international sensation.

▪ be relegated to

▪ labor in ( AmE ), languish in

PREPOSITION

▪ in ~

He spent his early life in relative ~.

PHRASES

▪ go from ~ to celebrity, notoriety, fame, etc.

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