obscurantist
/uhb-skyoor-uhn-tiz-uhm, ob-skyoo-ran-tiz-uhm/US // əbˈskyʊər ənˌtɪz əm, ˌɒb skyʊˈræn tɪz əm //
愚民主义者,愚民主义者,愚民,愚民者
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge.
- : deliberate obscurity or evasion of clarity.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Their scepticism about Universals thus overleapt itself, and fell on the other side, into obscurantist ecclesiasticism.
He thinks that the motives of Shi Hwang-ti were obscurantist.
Without it religion becomes bigoted, faith obscurantist, and ceremony superstitious.
No one can venture to dispute these decisions on pain of being reckoned reactionary and obscurantist.
This deficiency played into the hands of the reactionary and obscurantist.
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