Crossword-Solution: OBSCURANTISM 12 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 18

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Obscurantism n. The system or the principles of the obscurants.

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OPPOSITION to inquiry, enlightenment, and reform 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
The anal opening of certain invertebrates and fishes; also, the external cloacal opening of reptiles, birds, amphibians, and many fishes.
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The subtle and manifold influence for evil of the Napoleonic episode as a school of violence, as a sower of national hatreds, as the direct provocator of obscurantism and reaction, of political tyranny and injustice, cannot well be exaggerated.
Notes on Life and Letters Joseph Conrad 2005
The misfortune is that his conclusions have been employed by persons incompetent to appreciate their foundation, as arguments in favour of obscurantism.
The Descent of Man Charles Darwin 1999
Amongst us Europeans it is commonly accepted as a proven fact that Islam is merely a religion of obscurantism, bringing in its train the stagnation of nations, and hampering them in that march to the unknown which we call “progress.” But such an attitude shows not only an absolute ignorance of the teaching of the Prophet, but a blind forgetfulness of the evidence of history.
Egypt (La Mort De Philae) Pierre Loti 2006
What was the foreign response--the official response? In every transaction into which it was possible to import them, reaction and obscurantism were not only commonly employed but heartily recommended.
The Fight For The Republic In China B.L. Putnam Weale 2003
Determined to having nothing whatever to do, save in the last resort, with anything that savours of Radicalism, and inclining naturally towards ideals which have long been abandoned in the workaday world, diplomacy is the instinctive lover of obscurantism and the furtive enemy of progress.
The Fight For The Republic In China B.L. Putnam Weale 2003