obscure
adjective
(of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain.
obscuring
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present participleof obscure.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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He feels he has no choice but to keep up with other dealers in his area, even if his competitors are obscuring fees and add-ons, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The firm has also been accused of obscuring its production processes from the public eye.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
But for my money, there is too much tedious, mealymouthed chaff obscuring what should be her larger point.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Now, policies are seemingly directed at obscuring conditions in the for-profit facility operated by The GEO Group.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
All the archers still had their chain-mail cowls up, obscuring everything but their eyes.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
