covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim.-of or pertaining to darkness or night; inconspicuous to the sight; indistinctly seen; hidden; retired; remote from observation; unnoticed.-not noticeable; humble; mean.-not easily understood; not clear or legible; abstruse or blind; as, an obscure passage or inscription.-not clear, full, or distinct; clouded; imperfect; as, an obscure view of remote objects.-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.-to conceal one's self; to hide; to keep dark.-obscurity.