Difference between revisions of "Obscurantism"

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1: opposition to the spread of knowledge : a policy of withholding knowledge from the general public
 
1: opposition to the spread of knowledge : a policy of withholding knowledge from the general public
   
 
2a: a style (as in literature or art) characterized by deliberate vagueness or abstruseness
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2b: an act or instance of obscurantism
a: a style (as in literature or art) characterized by deliberate vagueness or abstruseness
 
 
b: an act or instance of obscurantism
 
 
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Revision as of 13:17, 12 May 2021

The Merriam-Webester dictionary describes obscurantism as:

1: opposition to the spread of knowledge : a policy of withholding knowledge from the general public

2a: a style (as in literature or art) characterized by deliberate vagueness or abstruseness

2b: an act or instance of obscurantism [1]

Obscurantism is a synonym for feminism.

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