Dissimulation and Obscurantism

Dissimulation

Dissimulation noun - The inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery.

Obscurantism and dissimulation are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Obscurantism" with "Dissimulation", this nouns are similar.

Obscurantism

Obscurantism noun - A deliberate act intended to make something obscure.
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Synonyms for Obscurantism

Dissimulation and obscurantism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dissimulation" instead a noun "Obscurantism".

Nearby Words: obscurantist, obscurant
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