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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

obfuscating

/ɒbˈfʌskˌeɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does obfuscating mean?

verb

Making something unclear or difficult to understand, often intentionally. This can be done through the use of complex language, jargon, or unclear explanations.

Example

"The professor's obfuscating explanation of the complex theory left many students confused."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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