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O — Obscurity to Often (Part 1 of 11)

Obscurity, n.

    1. Darkness, dimness, gloom, gloominess, shade, obscuration, cloud, obfuscation, opacity.
    2. Unintelligibleness, darkness of meaning.
    3. Humbleness.
    4. Seclusion, retirement, privacy.

Obsequies, n. pl. Exequies, funeral rites, funeral solemnities, obit.

Obsequious, a. Fawning, sycophantic, deferential, flattering, cringing, servile, slavish, supple, meanly submissive.

Obsequiousness, n. Fawning, cringing, servility, slavishness, suppleness, sycophancy, mean compliance.

Observable, a. Noticeable, remarkable, marked, striking, noteworthy.

Obervance, n.

    1. Performance, fulfilment, discharge, acquittal.
    2. Form, ceremony, ceremonial, rite.
    3. Practice, custom, usage, fashion.
    4. Attention, service, respect.

Observant, a.

    1. Mindful, regardful, heedful, attentive, watchful.
    2. Obedient, attentive to.
    3. Attentive, submissive.

Observation, n.

    1. Notice, attention, observance.
    2. Remark, note, annotation.