noun obscurity.
2. obscure ·superl not noticeable; humble; mean.
3. obscure ·vi to conceal one's self; to hide; to keep dark.
4. obscure ·superl not clear, full, or distinct; clouded; imperfect; as, an obscure view of remote objects.
5. obscure ·superl covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim.
6. obscure ·superl not easily understood; not clear or legible; abstruse or blind; as, an obscure passage or inscription.
7. obscure ·superl of or pertaining to darkness or night; inconspicuous to the sight; indistinctly seen; hidden; retired; remote from observation; unnoticed.
8. obscure ·adj to render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious.