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estilo obscuro

[es-TI-lu ob-SKU-ru]
noun phrasemasculinepl: estilos obscuros
obscure style
1. A style of writing, art, or expression that is deliberately or inherently difficult to understand; characterized by complexity, ambiguity, or lack of clarity
His estilo obscuro made his poetry challenging for most readers to interpret.
Seu estilo obscuro tornava sua poesia desafiadora para a maioria dos leitores interpretar.
2. An artistic or literary approach that deliberately avoids clarity and directness in favor of complexity and subtlety
The writer adopted an estilo obscuro to provoke deeper reflection from his audience.
O escritor adotou um estilo obscuro para provocar reflexão mais profunda em seu público.
Synonyms
estilo herméticoestilo enigmáticoestilo complicadoestilo confuso
Antonyms
estilo claroestilo diretoestilo transparenteestilo simples

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estilo obscuro
Standard usage in literary and academic contexts
Portugal
estilo obscuro
Standard usage; also used in academic and artistic criticism

Related Idioms & Phrases

falar com estilo obscuro
escrever em estilo obscuro
linguagem obscura
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