obscure |
symbolic |
Related terms |
Obscure is a related term of symbolic.
As adjectives the difference between obscure and symbolic
is that
obscure is dark, faint or indistinct while
symbolic is pertaining to a symbol.
As a verb obscure
is (
label) 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.
obscure |
ethereal |
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Obscure is a related term of ethereal.
As adjectives the difference between obscure and ethereal
is that
obscure is dark, faint or indistinct while
ethereal is pertaining to the hypothetical upper, purer air, or to the higher regions beyond the earth or beyond the atmosphere; celestial; otherworldly; as, ethereal space; ethereal regions.
As a verb obscure
is (
label) 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.
hinder |
obscure |
In transitive terms the difference between hinder and obscure
is that
hinder is to keep back; to delay or impede; to prevent while
obscure is to hide, put out of sight etc.
As a noun hinder
is the buttocks.
obscure |
curtain |
Related terms |
Obscure is a related term of curtain.
As verbs the difference between obscure and curtain
is that
obscure is (
label) 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 while
curtain is to cover (a window) with a curtain; to hang curtains.
As an adjective obscure
is dark, faint or indistinct.
As a noun curtain is
a piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc to offer privacy and keep out light.
obscure |
screen |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between obscure and screen
is that
obscure is 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 while
screen is to filter by passing through a screen.
As an adjective obscure
is dark, faint or indistinct.
As a noun screen is
a physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous.
swaddle |
obscure |
Related terms |
Swaddle is a related term of obscure.
As verbs the difference between swaddle and obscure
is that
swaddle is to bind (a baby) with long narrow strips of cloth while
obscure is (
label) 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.
As a noun swaddle
is anything used to swaddle with, such as a cloth or band.
As an adjective obscure is
dark, faint or indistinct.
puzzling |
obscure |
Related terms |
Puzzling is a related term of obscure.
As verbs the difference between puzzling and obscure
is that
puzzling is while
obscure is (
label) 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.
As adjectives the difference between puzzling and obscure
is that
puzzling is difficult to understand or explain; enigmatic or confusing; perplexing while
obscure is dark, faint or indistinct.
As a noun puzzling
is time spent pondering something confusing.
obscure |
intangible |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between obscure and intangible
is that
obscure is dark, faint or indistinct while
intangible is incapable of being perceived by the senses; incorporeal.
As a verb obscure
is 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.
As a noun intangible is
anything intangible.
lucid |
obscure |
As adjectives the difference between lucid and obscure
is that
lucid is clear; easily understood while
obscure is dark, faint or indistinct.
As a noun lucid
is a lucid dream.
As a verb obscure is
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.
obscure |
slight |
Related terms |
Obscure is a related term of slight.
As adjectives the difference between obscure and slight
is that
obscure is dark, faint or indistinct while
slight is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
As verbs the difference between obscure and slight
is that
obscure is (
label) 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 while
slight is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.
As a noun slight is
the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
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