Obscurant

/ɒbˈskjʊəɹənt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:17 pts9 letters

Definition of Obscurant

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.

adjective

Acting or tending to confound, obfuscate, or obscure.
Typical of or pertaining to obscurants; obscurantic; obscurantistic.

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