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OBSCURITIES
Noun
obscurities
plural of obscurity
Source: Wiktionary
OBSCURITY
Ob*scu"ri*ty, n. Etym: [L. obscuritas: cf. F. obscurité.]
Definition: The quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness; unintelligibleness; uncertainty. Yuo are not for obscurity designed. Dryden. They were now brought forth from obscurity, to be contemplated by artists with admiration and despair. Macaulay.
Syn.
– Darkness; dimness; gloom. See Darkness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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