Hyphenation of obscurity

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word obscurity? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

ob-scu-ri-ty

Definitions of obscurity:

1.	The quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand
2.	An obscure and unimportant standing Not well known He worked in obscurity for many years
3.	The state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination

Synonyms of obscurity:

noun	obscureness, abstruseness, reconditeness, incomprehensibility
noun	standing
noun	obscureness, semidarkness

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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