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obfuscated

/ɒbˈfʌstɪˌkeɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does obfuscated mean?

adjective

Made or intended to be difficult to understand; unclear or obscure. Often used to describe code or writing that is intentionally complex or confusing.

Example

"The programmer's use of obfuscated code made it nearly impossible to debug the application."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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