Antonyms of noun obscurity

2 of 3 senses of obscurity

Sense 1
obscureness, obscurity, abstruseness, reconditeness -- (the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand)
       Antonym of clarity (Sense 1)
      => clarity, lucidity, lucidness, pellucidity, clearness, limpidity -- (free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression)

Sense 2
obscurity -- (an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known; "he worked in obscurity for many years")
       Antonym of prominence (Sense 1)
      => prominence -- (the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun obscurity

3 senses of obscurity

Sense 1
obscureness, obscurity, abstruseness, reconditeness -- (the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand)
       => incomprehensibility -- (the quality of being incomprehensible)

Sense 2
obscurity -- (an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known; "he worked in obscurity for many years")
       => standing -- (social or financial or professional status or reputation; "of equal standing"; "a member in good standing")

Sense 3
obscurity, obscureness -- (the state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination)
       => semidarkness -- (partial darkness)

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