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obscure vs obscurity

obscurity vs obscure

obscure is not a noun while obscurity is a noun.

obscure is an adjective but obscurity is not an adjective.

obscure is a verb but obscurity is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obscure No Yes Yes No
obscurity Yes No No No
obscure (noun) obscurity (noun)
the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand
an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known
the state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination
obscure (adjective) obscurity (adjective)
difficult to find
marked by difficulty of style or expression
not drawing attention
not famous or acclaimed
not clearly expressed or understood
remote and separate physically or socially
obscure (verb) obscurity (verb)
make unintelligible or unclear
make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa
make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
make less visible or unclear
Difference between obscure and obscurity

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