All 3 Uses of
obscure
in
Childhood's End
- She apparently had some objection to taking part in the proceedings, which had caused Benny to make obscurely sarcastic remarks about people who still took the Talmud seriously.†
Chpt 8 *
- ...scientists anxious to carry out obscure tests with complicated instruments.
Chpt 22 (definition 1) *obscure = not understood by many people
- They were naked and filthy, with matted hair obscuring their eyes.
Chpt 23 (definition 2) *obscuring = making less visible