obscureness

And while his aesthetic seems like ingratiating wholesome Americana, there’s an avant-garde obscureness underneath it.

Thirdly, the author has, in many cases, contented himself with abstract reasoning, and therefore is sometimes chargeable with obscureness, on which account familiar illustrations have been supplied.

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.

Whether a natural obscureness, hiding That region in perpetual cloud, Or our own want of effort, be the bar. ant.

The coarse jest, the impure expression, the subtle inuendo,—poisoning the more surely and deeply, by its very obscureness,—where are these tolerated?