OBSCURITIES Synonyms

• an expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context

• unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning

• the quality of being intricate and compounded

• a difficult problem

• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

• a difficult problem

• marked by elaborately complex detail

• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

• a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie

• trouble or confusion resulting from complexity

• a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution

• a game that tests your ingenuity

• be a mystery or bewildering to

• be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide

• a difficult problem

• a coarse sieve (as for gravel)

• pierce with many holes

• set a difficult problem or riddle

• separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

• spread or diffuse through

• speak in riddles

• explain a riddle

• the quality of being impenetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.)

• incomprehensibility by virtue of being too dense to understand

• the quality of being incomprehensible

• the quality of being impossible to investigate

• the state of being humble and unimportant

• the state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination

• the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand

• wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound

• the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand