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Term: Obscure

Definition:

adjective

1. Not discovered or known about; uncertain.
2. Not clearly expressed or easily understood.
3. Hard to see or detect; concealed.

Sense 1:

Not discovered or known about; uncertain.

Example sentence: The true identity of the mysterious author remains obscure to this day.

Sense 2:

Not clearly expressed or easily understood.

Example sentence: The professor's lecture was filled with obscure references that confused the students.

Sense 3:

Hard to see or detect; concealed.

Example sentence: The thief attempted to steal the valuable painting by hiding it in an obscure corner of the gallery.

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