What does obscurantist mean?
Obscurantist means A practitioner of obscurantism; an obscurant..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A practitioner of obscurantism; an obscurant..
Aeschylus is not of design an obscurantist, but […] he distorts or omits facts.
The ego thinks that his local time and space is all there is to reality, and that the busy affairs of state and trade are more important than a lot of obscurantist hocus-pocus.
Muzzling Kelly also elevates a semi-professional obscurantist to the status of free speech martyr, and that invites a cacophonous pile-on from the rightwing bobble heads who screech about the left’s obsession with identity politics while shovelling identity politics at their audiences.
Use obscurantist when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Obscurantist means A practitioner of obscurantism; an obscurant..
Common synonyms include obscurantistic.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Aeschylus is not of design an obscurantist, but […] he distorts or omits facts.
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