obscureness
Example Sentences
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And while his aesthetic seems like ingratiating wholesome Americana, there’s an avant-garde obscureness underneath it.
From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 2021
As Buck slid along with the obscureness of a gliding shadow, his nose was jerked suddenly to the side as though a positive force had gripped and pulled it.
From The Call of the Wild by Jack London
The contents of consciousness are vivid or clear in the center of this field and fade away into vagueness or obscureness in proportion to their approach to the periphery.
From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Boyd H. Bode
Subdued splits and splutters whispered from out the obscureness, and a gentle grinding could be heard.
From A Daughter of the Snows by Jack London
But, secondly, this distinction of focus and margin cannot be drawn on the basis of the experienced contrast between clearness and obscureness.
From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Boyd H. Bode