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Rareobscurant
The correct spelling is obscurant.
How to pronounce obscurant
noun
IPA: /ɒbˈskjʊəɹənt/
Say it like: Obs-cur-ant
The correct spelling is obscurant. One who acts to confound or obfuscate; an obscurantist.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.One who acts to confound or obfuscate; an obscurantist.
- 2.A person who seeks to prevent or hinder enquiry and the advancement of knowledge or wisdom; an agent of endarkenment.
- 3.An opposer of lucidity and transparency in the political and intellectual spheres.
adjective
- 1.Acting or tending to confound, obfuscate, or obscure.
- 2.Typical of or pertaining to obscurants; obscurantic; obscurantistic.
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