Chapter Obscurity to Often of O by Soule's Synonymes

Obtuse, a.

1. Blunt.

2. Dull, stupid, stolid, doltish, blockish, stockish, heavy, slow, unintelligent, unintellectual, dull-witted, blunt-witted.

3. Dull, obscure, deadened, muffled.

Obtuseness, n.

1. Bluntness.

2. Dulness, stupidity, stolidity, doltishness, obtusion, obtusity.

3. Dulness, obscurity.

Obviate, v. a. Preclude, prevent, turn aside, remove, provide against.

Obvious, a.

1. Open, exposed, liable, subject, obnoxious.

2. Plain, evident, manifest, clear, palpable, visible, patent, apparent, unmistakable, perceptible, distinct, self-evident.

Occasion, n.

1. Occurrence, incident, casualty, event.

2. Opportunity, convenience, juncture, conjuncture, opening, suitable time, favorable time, nick of time, golden opportunity.

3. Necessity, need, exigency, requirement, want.

4. Cause (incidental), ground, reason.

5. Motive, reason, inducement, influence.

6. Circumstances, juncture, exigency.