obscurant

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von obscurant im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

gerici

örümcek kafa

bilgisizlik taraftarı

bilgisizlik yanlı

ilerlemeye veya ilme karşı olan

gerici obscurantism bilgisizlik taraftarlığı

obscurantist bilgisizlik taraftarı kimse

{i} cahillik yanlısı

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von obscurant im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

An opposer of lucidity and transparency in the political and intellectual spheres

A person who seeks to prevent or hinder enquiry and the advancement of knowledge or wisdom; an agent of endarkenment

One who acts to confound or obfuscate; an obscurantist

Typical of or pertaining to [[#Noun|obscurants]]; obscurantic; obscurantistic

Acting or tending to confound, obfuscate, or obscure

{i} one who obscures; one who opposes progress and the spread of knowledge

{s} making vague; obscuring; opposing progress and the increase of knowledge

One who obscures; one who prevents enlightenment or hinders the progress of knowledge and wisdom

Silbentrennung

ob·scur·ant

Etymologie

[ äb-'skyur-&nt, &b ] (adjective.) 1878. Entering English circa 1793–1799“” listed by Dictionary.com Unabridged (v1·1): From German Obskurant“” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary and French obscurant, from classical Latin obscūrant-, stem of obscūrāns“obscurant” listed in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc., present participle of obscūrāre (“to obscure”), from obscūrus (“dark”).