obscurantとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ɒbˈskjʊəɹənt/^[2]
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ɑbˈskjəɹənt/^[2]

形容詞

obscurant (comparative more obscurant, superlative most obscurant)

1. Acting or tending to confound, obfuscate, or obscure.
2. Typical of or pertaining to obscurants; obscurantic; obscurantistic.

名詞

obscurant (複数形 obscurants)

1. One who acts to confound or obfuscate; an obscurantist.
2. A person who seeks to prevent or hinder enquiry and the advancement of knowledge or wisdom; an agent of endarkenment.
3. An opposer of lucidity and transparency in the political and intellectual spheres.

関連する語

参照

アナグラム

• subcantor

Latin

動詞

obscūrant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of obscūrō