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Obscurantism

Obscurantism Meaning & Definition
Obscurantism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Obscurantism?

[n] a deliberate act intended to make something obscure
[n] a policy of opposition to enlightenment or the spread of knowledge

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See Also | deceit | deception | dissembling | dissimulation | policy

Obscurantism In Webster's Dictionary

\Ob*scur"ant*ism\, n. The system or the principles of the obscurants. --C. Kingsley.

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