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Obscurantism

nounid 100318·updated May 18, 2026
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a policy of opposition to enlightenment or the spread of knowledge

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plural
Obscurantisms
possessive
Obscurantism's
pluralpossessive
Obscurantisms'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a deliberate act intended to make something obscure
§2
a policy of opposition to enlightenment or the spread of knowledge

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