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Obscurant
/ɒbˈskjʊəɹənt/
One who acts to confound or obfuscate; an obscurantist.
📖 Definitions of "Obscurant"
noun
- 1
One who acts to confound or obfuscate; an obscurantist.
- 2
A person who seeks to prevent or hinder enquiry and the advancement of knowledge or wisdom; an agent of endarkenment.
- 3
An opposer of lucidity and transparency in the political and intellectual spheres.
adjective
- 1
Acting or tending to confound, obfuscate, or obscure.
- 2
Typical of or pertaining to obscurants; obscurantic; obscurantistic.
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