obscure

/əbˈskjʊr/

Syllables ob·scure

Stress ob-SCURE

Phonics Breakdown

ob

/əb/

schwa

scure

/skjʊr/

ture sound

Meaning

not well known; unclear or hard to understand

Sound Reference

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ob=/əb/(about) + sc=/sk/(school) + ure=/jʊr/(pure)

Example

The meaning of the poem is obscure.