Elitist
Elitist adjective - Being or characteristic of a person who has an offensive air of superiority and tends to ignore or disdain anyone regarded as inferior.
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Obscure and elitist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obscure" instead an adjective "Elitist".
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In fact, Tom Stoppard continually walks the line on this trope, and most of his (theatrical) work can be argued to be either refreshingly intelligent and stimulating, or purposefully obscure and elitist.
Source: Viewers Are Geniuses
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