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"ref": "1921, Ben Travers, chapter 5, in A Cuckoo in the Nest, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, published 1925, →OCLC:",
"text": "The departure was not unduly prolonged.[…]Within the door Mrs. Spoker hastily imparted to Mrs. Love a few final sentiments[…]; a deep, guttural instigation to the horse; and the wheels of the waggonette crunched heavily away into obscurity.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown."
],
"links": [
[
"unknown",
"unknown"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand."
],
"links": [
[
"difficult",
"difficult"
],
[
"understand",
"understand"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/əbˈskjʊəɹɪti/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/əbˈskjɔːɹɪti/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/əbˈskjʊɹɪti/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/əbˈskjɝɪti/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4a/En-us-obscurity.ogg/En-us-obscurity.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4a/En-us-obscurity.ogg"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "the state of being unknown",
"word": "unknownness"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "escuridá"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "tǎmnina",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "тъмнина"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mrak",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "мрак"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obscurité"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "skótos",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "σκότος"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "skoteinótita",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "σκοτεινότητα"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "oscurità"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yami",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"word": "闇"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ankoku",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"word": "暗黒"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mrok"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ciemność"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obscuridade"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obscuritate"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mrak",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "мрак"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "temnotá",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "темнота́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tʹma",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "тьма"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "oscuridad"
},
{
"code": "rif",
"lang": "Tarifit",
"sense": "darkness; the absence of light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "taǧǧest"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "neizvestnost",
"sense": "The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "неизвестност"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "afáneia",
"sense": "The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "αφάνεια"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "asimótita",
"sense": "The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ασημότητα"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "tapeinótita",
"sense": "The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ταπεινότητα"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "apháneia",
"sense": "The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ἀφάνεια"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "akhyāti",
"sense": "The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown",
"word": "अख्याति"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aduaine"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mumei",
"sense": "The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown",
"word": "無名"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neizvéstnostʹ",
"sense": "The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "неизве́стность"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bezvéstnostʹ",
"sense": "The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "безве́стность"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obscuridad"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obscuración"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʔibhām",
"sense": "The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "إِبْهَام"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nerazbiraemost",
"sense": "The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "неразбираемост"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "asáfeia",
"sense": "The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ασάφεια"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "tholótita",
"sense": "The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "θολότητα"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "amaurótēs",
"sense": "The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ἀμαυρότης"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "gahantā",
"sense": "The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand",
"word": "गहनता"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "durbodhyatā",
"sense": "The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand",
"word": "दुर्बोध्यता"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aduaine"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obscūritās"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nejásnostʹ",
"sense": "The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "нея́сность"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obscuridad"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obscuración"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"obscurity"
],
"word": "obscurity"
}
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