Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Obscures.
Obscures - as an adjective satellite
Not clearly expressed or understood
Example: "An obscure turn of phrase"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vague9Marked by difficulty of style or expression
Example: "Much that was dark is now quite clear to me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dark9Not drawing attention
Example: "An unnoticeable cigarette burn on the carpet"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unnoticeable16Obscures - as a verb
Make less visible or unclear
Example: "The stars are obscured by the clouds"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
becloud12befog11cloud8fog7haze overmist6obnubilate14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conceal11hide8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
Example: "Her remarks confused the debate"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blur6confuse12obnubilate14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make unintelligible or unclear
Example: "The distinction was obscured"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bedim10overcloud15Reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa
Example Sentences
"The thick fog obscures the view of the mountains."
"The author intentionally obscures the meaning of the poem."
"The dense forest obscures the path to the waterfall."
"The foggy glass obscures the view outside."
"The fog obscures the view of the mountains."
Word Game Points
Is OBSCURES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obscures is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OBSCURES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is OBSCURES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obscures is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOBSCURES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is OBSCURES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obscures is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOBSCURES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
