OBSCURANT
(noun, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Obscurant.
Obscurant - as a noun
One who acts to confound or obfuscate; an obscurantist.
A person who seeks to prevent or hinder enquiry and the advancement of knowledge or wisdom; an agent of endarkenment.
An opposer of lucidity and transparency in the political and intellectual spheres.
Obscurant - as an adjective
Acting or tending to confound, obfuscate, or obscure.
Typical of or pertaining to obscurants; obscurantic; obscurantistic.
Example Sentences
"His speech was full of obscurant jargon that nobody could understand."
"The author's writing style was intentionally obscurant, making it difficult to grasp the main ideas."
"The professor's lectures were often obscurant, leaving the students confused."
"The politician used obscurant tactics to deflect tough questions."
"The company's financial reports were intentionally obscurant to hide its true financial state."
Word Game Points
Is OBSCURANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obscurant is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OBSCURANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is OBSCURANT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obscurant is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOBSCURANT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is OBSCURANT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obscurant is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOBSCURANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.