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Dictionary Entry

obscuring

verb

Find the meaning of the word obscuring, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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Making something difficult to see, understand, or recognize.

Example Sentence

The thick fog was obscuring the view of the mountains, making it hard to navigate.

Usage Note

Used to describe actions or situations where something is being hidden, made unclear, or difficult to perceive, either visually or conceptually. For example, fog obscuring a road, or complex jargon obscuring a simple idea.