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  • English Word Oboval Definition Obovate.
  • English Word Obovate Definition Inversely ovate; ovate with the narrow end downward; as, an obovate leaf.
  • English Word Obreption Definition The obtaining gifts of escheat by fraud or surprise.
  • English Word Obreption Definition The act of creeping upon with secrecy or by surprise.
  • English Word Obreptitious Definition Done or obtained by surprise; with secrecy, or by concealment of the truth.
  • English Word Obrogate Definition To annul indirectly by enacting a new and contrary law, instead of by expressly abrogating or repealing the old one.
  • English Word Obrok Definition A poll tax paid by peasants absent from their lord's estate.
  • English Word Obrok Definition A rent.
  • English Word Obscene Definition Foul; fifthy; disgusting.
  • English Word Obscene Definition Inauspicious; ill-omened.
  • English Word Obscene Definition Offensive to chastity or modesty; expressing of presenting to the mind or view something which delicacy, purity, and decency forbid to be exposed; impure; as, obscene language; obscene pictures.
  • English Word Obscenities Definition of Obscenity
  • English Word Obscenity Definition That quality in words or things which presents what is offensive to chasity or purity of mind; obscene or impure lanquage or acts; moral impurity; lewdness; obsceneness; as, the obscenity of a speech, or a picture.
  • English Word Obscurant Definition One who obscures; one who prevents enlightenment or hinders the progress of knowledge and wisdom.
  • English Word Obscurantism Definition The system or the principles of the obscurants.
  • English Word Obscurantist Definition Same as Obscurant.
  • English Word Obscuration Definition The act or operation of obscuring; the state of being obscured; as, the obscuration of the moon in an eclipse.
  • English Word Obscure Definition Not noticeable; humble; mean.
  • English Word Obscure Definition Not clear, full, or distinct; clouded; imperfect; as, an obscure view of remote objects.
  • English Word Obscure Definition Covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim.
  • English Word Obscure Definition Of or pertaining to darkness or night; inconspicuous to the sight; indistinctly seen; hidden; retired; remote from observation; unnoticed.
  • English Word Obscure Definition Not easily understood; not clear or legible; abstruse or blind; as, an obscure passage or inscription.
  • English Word Obscure Definition To conceal one's self; to hide; to keep dark.
  • English Word Obscure Definition Obscurity.
  • English Word Obscure Definition To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious.
  • English Word Obscured Definition of Obscure
  • English Word Obscurely Definition In an obscure manner.
  • English Word Obscurement Definition The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured; obscuration.
  • English Word Obscureness Definition Obscurity.
  • English Word Obscurer Definition One who, or that which, obscures.