obscuringn.

Brit.

/əbˈskjʊərɪŋ/,

/əbˈskjɔːrɪŋ/, U.S.

/əbˈskjʊrɪŋ/,

/ɑbˈskjʊrɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: obscure v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < obscure v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of obscure v.; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > [noun] > making or becoming dark

darkeninga1450

obscuring1611

intenebration1656

obscurement1694

the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > vowel > [noun] > types of > articulation of

rounding1833

labialism1869

labialization1869

obscuring1873

raising1874

unrounding1874

reduction1885

delabialization1907

r-colour1935

centralization1939

vowel-laxing1977

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > obscurity or ingloriousness > [noun] > making obscure or inglorious

nothinginga1645

nothingizing1834

obscuring1885

unpersoning1954

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Obscurcissement, an obscuring, darkening, dimming, ouercasting, ouershadowing.

1634 J. Russell Two Famous Pitcht Battels Lypsich & Lutzen 47 Thus he seemed to extend the night By this obscuring of his cheerfull light.

1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World xviii. 494 This obscuring of the Sun [by clouds] at noon, is commonly sudden.

1873 J. A. H. Murray Dial. Southern Counties Scotl. 133 To indicate this obscuring of unaccented vowels.

1885 Athenæum 26 Sept. 398/2 The relations between Eve and her brother, little Tom, until the premature obscuring of that bright young piece of manhood.

1924 J. S. Kenyon Amer. Pronunc. 108 The student should rid himself of a common misconception; namely, that the obscuring of certain consonants and vowels owing to lack of stress on syllables or words is the result of a corruption of good English.

1991 New Republic (Nexis) 10 June 30 There occurred a deliberate obscuring of the highly differentiated local histories.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

obscuringadj.

Brit.

/əbˈskjʊərɪŋ/,

/əbˈskjɔːrɪŋ/, U.S.

/əbˈskjʊrɪŋ/,

/ɑbˈskjʊrɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: obscure v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < obscure v. + -ing suffix².

That obscures; covering, concealing.Occasionally prefixed with noun denoting the thing obscured.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > darkness or gloom > [adjective] > dim, dark, or obscure > darkening or obscuring

obscuring1594

filmy1691

tenebrificous1714

overcasting1739

darkling1801

tenebrific1825

1594 G. Chapman Σκìα Νυκτòς sig. Aiv A stepdame Night of minde about vs clings, Who broodes beneath her hell obscuring wings.

1615 R. Brathwait Strappado 172 The brittle Ashe and shade-obscuring Yewe.

1661 S. Pordage Mundorum Explicatio p. xxxvi God with a pow'rfull Gale Of Love, shall draw aside th'obscuring Vail.

1750 tr. C. Leonardus Mirror of Stones 128 The star..is hid with obscuring clouds.

1773 M. Browne Angling Sports vi. 51 Bury'd in th' obscuring ooze they lie.

1850 R. W. Emerson Napoleon in Representative Men vi. 227 A realist terrific to all talkers, and confused truth-obscuring persons.

1886 E. Fawcett Romance & Revery 19 Striving across my soul's clear-seen delight To draw the obscuring drapery of sleep.

1946 Nature 3 Aug. 150/1 As radio-waves are reflected by obstacles of any kind, they can be used in darkness as well as daylight, in thick fog or other obscuring atmospheric conditions.

1992 Buffalo (N.Y.) News 23 Aug. e1/1 Away from the obscuring glow of city lights, I saw sagans of stars.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	obscuring
释义	obscuringn. Brit. /əbˈskjʊərɪŋ/, /əbˈskjɔːrɪŋ/, U.S. /əbˈskjʊrɪŋ/, /ɑbˈskjʊrɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: obscure v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < obscure v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of obscure v.; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > [noun] > making or becoming dark darkeninga1450 obscuring1611 intenebration1656 obscurement1694 the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > vowel > [noun] > types of > articulation of rounding1833 labialism1869 labialization1869 obscuring1873 raising1874 unrounding1874 reduction1885 delabialization1907 r-colour1935 centralization1939 vowel-laxing1977 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > obscurity or ingloriousness > [noun] > making obscure or inglorious nothinginga1645 nothingizing1834 obscuring1885 unpersoning1954 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Obscurcissement, an obscuring, darkening, dimming, ouercasting, ouershadowing. 1634 J. Russell Two Famous Pitcht Battels Lypsich & Lutzen 47 Thus he seemed to extend the night By this obscuring of his cheerfull light. 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World xviii. 494 This obscuring of the Sun [by clouds] at noon, is commonly sudden. 1873 J. A. H. Murray Dial. Southern Counties Scotl. 133 To indicate this obscuring of unaccented vowels. 1885 Athenæum 26 Sept. 398/2 The relations between Eve and her brother, little Tom, until the premature obscuring of that bright young piece of manhood. 1924 J. S. Kenyon Amer. Pronunc. 108 The student should rid himself of a common misconception; namely, that the obscuring of certain consonants and vowels owing to lack of stress on syllables or words is the result of a corruption of good English. 1991 New Republic (Nexis) 10 June 30 There occurred a deliberate obscuring of the highly differentiated local histories. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). obscuringadj. Brit. /əbˈskjʊərɪŋ/, /əbˈskjɔːrɪŋ/, U.S. /əbˈskjʊrɪŋ/, /ɑbˈskjʊrɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: obscure v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < obscure v. + -ing suffix². That obscures; covering, concealing.Occasionally prefixed with noun denoting the thing obscured. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > darkness or gloom > [adjective] > dim, dark, or obscure > darkening or obscuring obscuring1594 filmy1691 tenebrificous1714 overcasting1739 darkling1801 tenebrific1825 1594 G. Chapman Σκìα Νυκτòς sig. Aiv A stepdame Night of minde about vs clings, Who broodes beneath her hell obscuring wings. 1615 R. Brathwait Strappado 172 The brittle Ashe and shade-obscuring Yewe. 1661 S. Pordage Mundorum Explicatio p. xxxvi God with a pow'rfull Gale Of Love, shall draw aside th'obscuring Vail. 1750 tr. C. Leonardus Mirror of Stones 128 The star..is hid with obscuring clouds. 1773 M. Browne Angling Sports vi. 51 Bury'd in th' obscuring ooze they lie. 1850 R. W. Emerson Napoleon in Representative Men vi. 227 A realist terrific to all talkers, and confused truth-obscuring persons. 1886 E. Fawcett Romance & Revery 19 Striving across my soul's clear-seen delight To draw the obscuring drapery of sleep. 1946 Nature 3 Aug. 150/1 As radio-waves are reflected by obstacles of any kind, they can be used in darkness as well as daylight, in thick fog or other obscuring atmospheric conditions. 1992 Buffalo (N.Y.) News 23 Aug. e1/1 Away from the obscuring glow of city lights, I saw sagans of stars. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1611adj.1594
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