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obscurity vs anonymity

anonymity vs obscurity

obscurity and anonymity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obscurity Yes No No No
anonymity Yes No No No
As nouns, anonymity is a hyponym of obscurity; that is, anonymity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than obscurity:
  • obscurity: an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known
  • anonymity: the state of being anonymous
Other hyponyms of obscurity include namelessness, humbleness, lowliness, obscureness, unimportance, nowhere, limbo, oblivion.
obscurity (noun) anonymity (noun)
the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand the state of being anonymous
an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known
the state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination
Difference between obscurity and anonymity

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