Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
obscure | No | Yes | Yes | No |
overshadow | No | No | Yes | No |
obscure (adjective) | overshadow (adjective) |
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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) | overshadow (verb) |
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make unintelligible or unclear | cast a shadow upon |
make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing | be greater in significance than |
reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa | make appear small by comparison |
make unclear, indistinct, or blurred | |
make less visible or unclear |