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- noun Plural form of
obscurantism .
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Examples
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But, more important/importantly, I thought that she was following the crowd of Pecksniffians who love to sidebar discussions & throw their weight around over obscurantisms.
So maybe Chief Justice Roberts was instinctively editing and "improving" the wording of the constitutional oath. Ann Althouse 2009
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His maliciously intentional obscurantisms refused to remain obscure.
Starfishers Cook, Glen 1982
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On the one hand, contemporary thought is saturated by new age obscurantisms such as those we find in Kaufmann’s brilliant and irritating At Home in the Universe, or some of the less attractive movements in ecological thought.
Archive 2009-08-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009
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On the one hand, contemporary thought is saturated by new age obscurantisms such as those we find in Kaufmann’s brilliant and irritating At Home in the Universe, or some of the less attractive movements in ecological thought.
Sri Aurobindo has linked our individual psychology with the workings of the universe Tusar N Mohapatra 2009
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