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Not well known or difficult to see, understand, or explain.

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obscure

The editor asked for an explanation of the obscure reference in the opening paragraph.
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The draft exhibition notes mentioned an obscure designer whose work few classmates recognized.
From Designing an Accessible Exhibition.
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