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difference between obscure and incomprehensible?
Apr 24, 2013 2:14 PM
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There are several meanings or synonyms for both words. It would be helpful to know the context of how the words are used, in order to explain a particular difference.
Obscure: ambiguous, complicated, concealed, confusing, cryptic, doubtful, far-out, hazy, hidden, illogical, inconceivable, intricate, mysterious,, unbelievable, unclear, undefined, vague
Incomprehensible: baffling, beyond one's grasp, fathomless, mysterious, mystifying, obscure, too hard to understand, perplexing, puzzling, unfathomable, ungraspable, unimaginable,
April 30, 2013
obscure can be somthing that is unusual, hidden, mysterious, partly understood
incomprehensible is something that cannot be understood
April 24, 2013
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