Obscurement

noun

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Noun

1
The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured. countable, uncountable
"Now bolder fires appear, / And o'er the palpable obscurement sport."

Synonyms

burial covering darkening deception gathering clouds hiding

Example

"Now bolder fires appear, / And o'er the palpable obscurement sport."

Etymology

From obscure + -ment.

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