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OBSCURANTS

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There are 3 meanings of the word Obscurants.

Obscurants - as a noun

One who acts to confound or obfuscate; an obscurantist.

A person who seeks to prevent or hinder enquiry and the advancement of knowledge or wisdom; an agent of endarkenment.

An opposer of lucidity and transparency in the political and intellectual spheres.

Example Sentences

"Some artists use obscurants to create a mysterious atmosphere in their paintings."
"The government was accused of using obscurants to hide the true intention of their actions."
"The company's annual report was filled with obscurants, making it difficult to understand their financial situation."
"Critics argue that the use of excessive jargon in academic writing acts as obscurants, excluding non-experts from the discussion."
"The detective had to unravel the obscurants surrounding the crime in order to find the truth."
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Word Game Points

Is OBSCURANTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obscurants is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OBSCURANTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is OBSCURANTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obscurants is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OBSCURANTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is OBSCURANTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obscurants is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OBSCURANTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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