Definition of obscurantism Obscurantism

ob•scu•rant•ism

We found 6 definitions of obscurantism from 4 different sources.

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What does obscurantism mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: obscurantisms

obscurantism - a deliberate act intended to make something obscure
  dissimulation, dissembling, deceit, deception the act of deceiving
obscurantism - a policy of opposition to enlightenment or the spread of knowledge
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  • obscurantism (n.)
    The system or the principles of the obscurants.

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