Obfuscation

//ˌɒb.fəˈskeɪ.ʃən//

Word Type

Noun

The word "obfuscation" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

deobfuscation obfuscational

Context

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

activity blackening confusedness confusion darkening disarray mental confusion muddiness

Type Of (IsA)

Related Terms

obfuscate obfuscatory

Related Terms

baffled bewilderment confusion obfuscate obfuscatory

Synonym Network

bewilderment mystification

Used For

confusing people

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