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obscurity [əbˈskjʊərəti, Am -ˈskjʊrət̬i] N

1. obscurity no pl (being forgotten):

obscurity

2. obscurity (being difficult to understand):

obscurity

obscurity

niezrozumiałość f

3. obscurity no pl liter (darkness):

obscurity

Usage examples with obscurity

to languish in obscurity

pozostawać [perf pozostać] w zapomnieniu

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English

The first approach is often referred to as security by obscurity. en.wikipedia.org

It marked his return to writing and recording after many years of relative obscurity. en.wikipedia.org

However, by the 20th century, the opera has fallen into obscurity. en.wikipedia.org

He dropped out of the scene after the 1950s and died in obscurity in 1982. en.wikipedia.org

After the company closed in 1951, the play fell into obscurity. en.wikipedia.org

Dot comments on the obscurity of the joke and tells kids to ask their parents what it means. en.wikipedia.org

Following this development, many alternative rap acts eventually either disbanded or faded into obscurity. en.wikipedia.org

After 5 years of obscurity, the black population was finally able to vote. en.wikipedia.org

For the last decade of his life, he faded into obscurity. en.wikipedia.org

They remained in obscurity after disbanding in 1972. en.wikipedia.org

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