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obscurant

/uhb-skyoor-uhnt/US // əbˈskyʊər ənt //UK // (əbˈskjʊərənt) //

晦涩难懂,昧心人,晦涩难懂的,昧着良心

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who strives to prevent the increase and spread of knowledge.
    • : a person who obscures.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or characteristic of obscurants.
    • : tending to make obscure.

Examples

  • Overhead the ionic field was aglow, humming softly, beating back the obscurant mists.

  • Shun double-entendres, prurient jocosity, and pestiferous profanity, obscurant or apparent.

  • Whoever confessed his faith in the truths of the Bible was called an obscurant.