obscure
Example Sentences
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While the name may sound obscure, the achievement is significant.
From Science Daily
The paint-spattered wooden floor is littered with pages from old newspapers, some scrumpled up, the black and white print obscured by vibrant splotches of colour.
From BBC
Snow and ice obscure features normally used to navigate through an unfamiliar landscape.
The bust was too heavy to move, one of the owners said, so they obscured it instead with a large Ukrainian flag.
The soil is packed with poisons, and massive dust storms obscure the sun for months.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.