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Pronunciation / Transliteration: mumyeong
"그는 오랜 무명 생활 끝에 성공을 거두었다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The state of being unknown, inconspicuous, or unimportant.
"He toiled away in total obscurity for decades before his art was finally recognized."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Old French obscurite or Latin obscuritas, from obscurus 'dark, dim'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Obscurity" is said worldwide
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obscurité
Transliteration: obscurité
"Il est sorti de l'obscurité pour devenir une star."
Unbekanntheit
Transliteration: Unbekanntheit
"Nach vielen Jahren der Unbekanntheit wurde sein Buch ein Bestseller."
oscurità
Transliteration: oscurità
"Il suo primo romanzo è caduto nell'oscurità."
oscuridad
Transliteration: oscuridad
"El talentoso músico emergió de la oscuridad."
obscuridade
Transliteration: obscuridade
"O poeta viveu grande parte de sua vida na obscuridade."
अस्पष्टता
Transliteration: ashtashtata
"वह लंबे समय तक अस्पष्टता में रहे।"
默默无闻
Transliteration: mòmò wúwén
"他从默默无闻中崛起,成为了着名作家。"
무명
Transliteration: mumyeong
"그는 오랜 무명 생활 끝에 성공을 거두었다."
無名
Transliteration: mumei
"彼は長い無名の時代を経て有名になった。"
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