| obs | (abbr) คำย่อของ obscure, obsolete, observation, observatory |
| obscene | (adj) designed to incite to indecency or lust; -Margaret Mead, Example: the dance often becomes flagrantly obscene |
| obscenely | (adv) to an obscene degree, Example: this man is obscenely rich |
| obscenity | (n) the trait of behaving in an obscene manner, Syn. salacity, salaciousness, lewdness, bawdiness |
| obscenity | (n) an offensive or indecent word or phrase, Syn. smut, filth, dirty word, vulgarism |
| obscenity | (n) an obscene act |
| obscurantism | (n) a policy of opposition to enlightenment or the spread of knowledge |
| obscurantism | (n) a deliberate act intended to make something obscure |
| obscurantist | (n) a person who is deliberately vague |
| obscure | (v) make less visible or unclear, Syn. mist, obnubilate, becloud, cloud, befog, haze over, fog, Example: The stars are obscured by the clouds; the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley |
| obscure | (v) make obscure or unclear, Syn. bedim, overcloud, Example: The distinction was obscured |
| Obscene | a. [ L. obscenus, obscaenus, obscoenus, ill looking, filthy, obscene: cf. F. obscéne. ] [ 1913 Webster ] Words that were once chaste, by frequent use grew obscene and uncleanly. I. Watts. [ 1913 Webster ] A girdle foul with grease binds his obscene attire. Dryden (Aeneid, vi. 417). [ 1913 Webster ] At the cheerful light, -- |
| Obscenity | n.; Mr. Cowley asserts plainly, that obscenity has no place in wit. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ] No pardon vile obscenity should find. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Obscurant | n. [ L. obscurans, p. pr. of obscurare to obscure. ] One who obscures; one who prevents enlightenment or hinders the progress of knowledge and wisdom. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Obscurantism | n. The system or the principles of the obscurants. C. Kingsley. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Obscurantist | n. Same as Obscurant. Ed. Rev. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Obscuration | n. [ L. obscurativ: cf. F. obscuration. See Obscure, v. t. ] The act or operation of obscuring; the state of being obscured; |
| Obscure | v. t. They are all couched in a pit hard by Herne's oak, with obscured lights. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Why, 't is an office of discovery, love, There is scarce any duty which has been so obscured by the writings of learned men as this. Wake. [ 1913 Webster ] And seest not sin obscures thy godlike frame? Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Obscure | a. His lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. Prov. xx. 20. [ 1913 Webster ] The obscure bird The obscure corners of the earth. Sir J. Davies. [ 1913 Webster ]
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| Obscure | v. i. To conceal one's self; to hide; to keep dark. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] How! There's bad news. |
| Obscure | n. Obscurity. [ Obs. ] Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Observatorium { n } | observatory [Add to Longdo] |
| Obsidian { n } | obsidian [Add to Longdo] |
| Obst { n }; Frucht { f } | fruit [Add to Longdo] |
| Obstanbau { m }; Obstbau { m } | fruit-growing [Add to Longdo] |
| Obstbaum { m } | fruit tree [Add to Longdo] |
| Obsternte { f } | crop of fruit [Add to Longdo] |
| Obstgarten { m } | orchard [Add to Longdo] |
| Obsthändler { m } | Obsthändler { pl } | fruiterer | fruiterers [Add to Longdo] |
| Obstkuchen { m }; Obsttörtchen { n } | tart [ Br. ] [Add to Longdo] |
| Obstkuchen { m } | fruitcake [Add to Longdo] |
| Obstkunde { f }; Apfelkunde { f }; Lehre { f } vom Obstanbau [ bot. ] | pomology [Add to Longdo] |
| Obstler { m }; Obstbrand { m } | fruit brandy [Add to Longdo] |
| Obstruktion { f }; Widerstand { m }; Behinderung { f }; Verzögerung { f } | obstruction [Add to Longdo] |
| Obstruktionspolitik { f }; Verschleppungstaktik { f } [ pol. ] | obstructionism; policy of obstructionism [Add to Longdo] |
| Obstsaft { m } | fruit juice [Add to Longdo] |