ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Obscurist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Obscurist is a noun meaning One who creates ambiguous works.

Meaning

One who creates ambiguous works.

Example Sentences

Some of the dramatist's obituaries treated him as an intellectual obscurist who never quite broke through to the general public; but his plays for ITV in the 1960s were seen by dozens of millions, part of the democratisation of drama that the new medium achieved.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include confusionist, enigmatist, opster, mystificator, scribbler, fantasist.

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