semiobscure

adj — 2 senses

semiobscure

adj

Etymology From semi- + obscure.

1

Somewhat obscure.

  • It’s a literary tribute album, in effect, on which reliable earners acknowledge the influence of a respectably semiobscure national treasure by covering his songs.2009 July 19, Carlo Rotella, “The Genre Artist”, in New York Times:
2

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology Of the wings of insects: deeply tinged with brownish-grey, but semitransparent.

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