Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > O Synonyms of obscurantism Find synonyms for: Noun 1. obscurantism, policy usage: a policy of opposition to enlightenment or the spread of knowledge 2. obscurantism, deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation usage: a deliberate act intended to make something obscure WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of obscurantism (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: demagogue Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language