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Obscurity

Obscurity meaning

Darkness; the absence of light. | The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown. | The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand.

Example sentences (20)

Public obscurity Hurston's work slid into obscurity for decades, for a number of cultural and political reasons.

And yet, these are just a few of the regions and styles that have wrestled their way out of obscurity and into the most coveted corners of the zeitgeist.

As Glen Davis faded into obscurity and became abandoned, new uses were found.

As you may have guessed, Boris Johnson is not likely to vanish into obscurity.

But Mendy was already well aware of the history of the club, which has been mired in obscurity for far too long.

Chow, 63, was plucked from relative obscurity for promotion by the pope in 2021, two years after the death of his predecessor, Bishop Michael Leung.

Despite his change in fortune, Palpatine eventually took advantage of Jar Jar Binks, and he would soon be cast back into obscurity as the Empire began to rise.

Due to their obscurity, they are rarely acknowledged by gamers outside the hardcore fans.

Essex is full of history, but there are some places that have fallen into obscurity.

Founded in 1932 as a Chicago-based pinball manufacturer, Bally’s diversified into everything from casinos and health clubs to amusement parks over the years before selling off its parts and fading into corporate obscurity in the new millennium.

FTX had captured the imagination of the financial and crypto markets with its leap from obscurity in 2020 to wealth and stardom alongside its charismatic founder, who was being lionised for his alternative take on philanthropy.

He may now face a long slide into the relative obscurity and irrelevance which he says he wanted all along.

He returned to painting and died in relative obscurity at the age of 80, without ever replicating his previous success.

His journey, from relative obscurity after joining Congress in 2017 to becoming the Telangana PCC chief in June 2021, marks a significant leap in leadership responsibilities.

It says something for the shadow cast by that first season that, nearly two decades on, those names still chime a bell, while many pop stars and actors from the early 2000s have been reclaimed by obscurity.

It's fallen into obscurity and has a lot of wasted potential.

Mid-table obscurity has been particularly frustrating for Brazil defender Thiago Silva, who has just turned 39. But Pochettino reckons he shouldn't have signed a new deal when there was no manager if he didn't want to be involved in a long-term project.

More recent arcs also feature beautiful princesses like Vivi, and Rebecca — whose skills and potential leadership abilities have been shoved aside to the point of obscurity.

NICOLA STURGEON, Scotland’s most regal of leaders, is now stepping back into the shadows of obscurity, where she will have to lurk with all the rest of the – ugh!

Safety by obscurity is a foul technique.