单词 | obscureness |
释义 | obscurenessn. Now rare. The quality or condition of being obscure, unclear, or unknown; = obscurity n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > [noun] thesternessc888 thesterc897 murkOE theosterleykc1000 darkc1300 darkheadc1300 murknessa1325 therknessa1325 darknessc1350 tenebres1413 tenebrousa1450 obscurity1481 tenebrosity1490 obscureness1509 dern?a1513 sable?a1513 darksomeness1571 fuliginousness1576 darkishness1583 murksomeness1625 obscure1667 soot1789 tenebrity1789 nightness1839 raylessness1843 lightlessness1845 darkling1882 unlight1883 the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > unintelligibility > depth, obscurity > [noun] deepnessa1000 subtletya1387 difficultyc1405 mistiheadc1425 darknessc1450 obscurity1474 profoundnessc1475 obscureness1509 profundity1559 perplexity1563 opacity1575 darksomeness1583 perplexednessa1586 deptha1593 spinosity1605 abstruseness1628 abstrusity1649 inevidence1673 enigmaticalness1684 dark1699 indistinctness1704 confusion1729 reconditeness1779 obfuscity1832 oracularity1840 irrecognizability1847 recondity1856 unrecognizableness1865 crypticity1892 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > obscurity > [noun] difficultyc1405 mistiheadc1425 darknessc1450 obscureness1509 obscuritya1522 unclearness1574 unplainness1619 abstruseness1628 umbragec1642 abstrusity1649 imperspicuity1659 reconditeness1779 mistiness1816 crampness1840 recondity1856 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > obscurity or ingloriousness > [noun] obscurity1578 eclipse1598 ingloriousnessa1631 deliquium1648 shade1650 incelebrity1813 notelessness1830 obscureness1873 Palookaville?1954 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > unnoted obscureness1873 obscurity1959 1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. lxiv To knowe of Logyke..For by argument it maketh euydent Moche obscurenes. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde iii. vii. f. 129 The obscurenesse [L. tenebras] of the caue into the which he was farre entered. 1570 H. Billingsley in tr. Euclid Elements Geom. x. f. 246v The difficulty and obscurenes of this booke. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. D1v The priuatenesse or obscurenesse..of life of contemplatiue men. View more context for this quotation 1652 C. Manuche Just Gen. iii. i. 25 We..were to weak in Judgment to understand your plot. Which the obscureness of our travell confirms, takes well. 1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Draught horse If you discover some Spot, Obscureness, or Whiteness therein. 1754 J. Edwards Careful Enq. Freedom of Will iv. viii. 247 The Imperfection of our Manner of conceiving of Things, and the Obscureness of Language. 1873 M. Arnold Lit. & Dogma iii. 79 The characters of humility, obscureness, and depression, were commonly attributed to the Jewish Messiah. 1903 J. London Call of Wild vii. 219 As Buck slid along with the obscureness of a gliding shadow, his nose was jerked suddenly to the side. 1996 Santa Fe New Mexican (Nexis) 14 Jan. d6 In all its remote and vast obscureness, a land that has not changed greatly in a hundred years. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1509 |
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