List of synonyms from "oblivion" to synonyms from "obscureness"


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Definition of the day : « obscurantist »

  • As in reactionary : adj conservative
  • As in mossbacked : adj reactionary
  • As in reactionary : noun person who is politically conservative
  • As in ultraconservative : noun reactionary
Example sentences :
  • But with Pascal we get clean away from the poison-trail of the obscurantist.
  • Extract from : « Suspended Judgments » by John Cowper Powys
  • This deficiency played into the hands of the reactionary and obscurantist.
  • Extract from : « Reconstruction in Philosophy » by John Dewey
  • He thinks that the motives of Shi Hwang-ti were obscurantist.
  • Extract from : « The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind » by Herbert George Wells
  • You are an enemy of enlightenment, you are an obscurantist, Briquet.
  • Extract from : « He Who Gets Slapped » by Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev
  • For the obscurantist, belief is made easy, and the apologies for the Faith can be comparatively straightforward.
  • Extract from : « The Churches and Modern Thought » by Philip Vivian
  • He was not by temperament an obscurantist, and he began by being something of a political idealist.
  • Extract from : « Rome » by Mildred Anna Rosalie Tuker
  • Puritanism might be narrow and bibliolatrous, but it was not obscurantist nor the enemy of science.
  • Extract from : « Oxford and Her Colleges » by Goldwin Smith
  • He was as intolerant as a priest, though he had no altar; as obscurantist as a magician, though he had no cave.
  • Extract from : « The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind » by Herbert George Wells
  • Their scepticism about Universals thus overleapt itself, and fell on the other side, into obscurantist ecclesiasticism.
  • Extract from : « The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind » by Herbert George Wells
  • Obscurantist, name given to an opponent to modern enlightenment as professed by the devotees of modern science and philosophy.
  • Extract from : « The Nuttall Encyclopaedia » by Edited by Rev. James Wood