obfuscate

Meaning of obfuscate

verb
  1. make obscure, unclear, or unintelligible.
    the spelling changes will deform some familiar words and obfuscate their etymological origins

late Middle English: from late Latin obfuscat- ‘darkened’, from the verb obfuscare, based on Latin fuscus ‘dark’.

Information about obfuscate

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of obfuscate is: obfuscates.
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Hyphenation of obfuscate

ob-fus-cate

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • obfuscate is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

obfuscate synonyms

Meaning make unclear and difficult to understand:

obscure

Meaning make (someone) bewildered or perplexed:

confuse

Meaning make or become unclear or less distinct:

blur

Meaning bring into a disordered or confusing state:

muddle

Meaning mix up in a confused or untidy way:

jumble

Meaning make (something) more complicated:

complicate

Meaning reproduce (a message, sound, or transmission) in a confused and distorted way:

garble

Meaning make (something) hard or harder to understand:

muddy

Meaning (of the sky) become overcast or gloomy:

cloud

Meaning make confused:

befog

obfuscate antonyms

Meaning make (a statement or situation) less confused and more comprehensible:

clarify

Words that rhyme with obfuscate

Cate, cate, abacate, acate, aguacate, butylsebacate, chacate, demiplacate, hydroxysebacate, jacate, opacate, pacate, placate, prevacate, revacate, sacate, sebacate, tetradecylsebacate, vacate, zacate, baccate, bisaccate, braccate, buccate, desiccate, electrodesiccate, exsiccate, insuccate, multisaccate, placcate, resiccate, saccate, siccate, toccate, Hecate, Tecate, apprecate, athecate, decate, defaecate, defecate, deprecate, desecate, endothecate, enecate, epithecate, excecate, exothecate, hecate, hypothecate

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