obscurity (obscurities plural )
1 n-uncount Obscurity is the state of being known by only a few people., (Antonym: fame)
For the lucky few, there's the chance of being plucked from obscurity and thrown into the glamorous world of modelling...
2 n-var Obscurity is the quality of being difficult to understand. An obscurity is something that is difficult to understand.
`How can that be?' asked Hunt, irritated by the obscurity of Henry's reply...