Looking for the meaning of the word OBFUSCATIONS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of OBFUSCATIONS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Obfuscation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from late Latin obfuscatio(n-), from obfuscare ‘to darken or obscure’ (see obfuscate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɒbfʌˈskeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɒbfəˈskeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of making something obscure, unclear, or unintelligible
Short Definition:action of making something obscure
Examples:- when confronted with sharp questions they resort to obfuscation
- ministers put up mealy-mouthed denials and obfuscations
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 23
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 19
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 19