Meaning

1 senses
  1. A practitioner of obscurantism; an obscurant.

More definitions
  • a person who is deliberately vague

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The English obscurantist Thomas Robert Malthus came up with his misanthropic "theory" during the transition from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century.

    ruАнглийский мракобес Томас Роберт Мальтус выступил со своей человеконенавистнической "теорией" на рубеже XVIII и XIX вв. — soweli_Elepanto

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Forms

plural: obscurantists
Singularobscurantist
Pluralobscurantists

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Word family

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