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Meaning of obscurantism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A state of opposition to human progress or enlightenment.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Deliberate obscurity or vagueness.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية تجهيل
Català obscurantisme
Čeština obskurantismus tmářství
Deutsch Obskurantismus
Ελληνικά σκοταδισμός
Español obscurantismo oscurantismo
Suomi epämääräisyys kiertely obskurantismi
Français obscurantisme
日本語 蒙昧主義
한국어 몽매주의 우민 정책 우민화 정책
Português obscurantismo
Русский мракобе́сие обскурантизм реакционность
Svenska obskurantism
Українська мракобісся

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

obscurantist Obscuration obscurationism obscure obscure honeyeater obscured

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