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obscurantism
Overview of noun obscurantism
The noun obscurantism has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. obscurantism -- (a policy of opposition to enlightenment or the spread of knowledge)
2. obscurantism -- (a deliberate act intended to make something obscure)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun obscurantism
2 senses of obscurantism
Sense 1
obscurantism
=> policy
=> plan of action
=> plan, program, programme
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
obscurantism
=> deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
=> falsification, misrepresentaation
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun obscurantism
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun obscurantism
2 senses of obscurantism
Sense 1
obscurantism
=> policy
Sense 2
obscurantism
=> deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
Antonyms of noun obscurantism
Member Holonyms of noun obscurantism
Substance Holonyms of noun obscurantism
Part Holonyms of noun obscurantism
Member Meronyms of noun obscurantism
Substance Meronyms of noun obscurantism
Part Meronyms of noun obscurantism
Meronyms of noun obscurantism
Holonyms of noun obscurantism
Attributes of noun obscurantism
Derived Forms of noun obscurantism
1 of 2 senses of obscurantism
Sense 2
obscurantism
RELATED TO>(noun) obscurantist#1
=> obscurantist
Domain of noun obscurantism
Domain Terms of noun obscurantism
Familiarity of noun obscurantism
obscurantism used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun obscurantism
2 senses of obscurantism
Sense 1
obscurantism
> policy
=> activism
=> beggar-my-neighbor policy, beggar-my-neighbour policy, beggar-my-neighbor strategy, beggar-my-neighbour strategy
=> centralism
=> containment
=> moderationism
=> obscurantism
=> Thatcherism
=> ultramontanism
Sense 2
obscurantism
> deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
=> fakery
=> indirection
=> trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan
=> duplicity, double-dealing
=> cheat, cheating
=> delusion, illusion, head game
=> pretense, pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning
=> imposture, impersonation
=> obscurantism
=> bluff, four flush
=> take-in
Meronyms of noun obscurantism
2 senses of obscurantism
Sense 1
obscurantism
=> policy
=> plan of action
HAS PART: goal, end
Holonyms of noun obscurantism
Grep of noun obscurantism
obscurantism
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