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Common collocations with obscurity in American Collocation

obscurity noun

US /əbˈskjʊrəti/

almost

comparative
relative
virtual

Animation attracts people who are happy to work away in relative obscurity.

total

complete
sheer
total

From total obscurity they made a great leap to national fame and superstardom.

bring someone out of obscurity

pluck someone
rescue someone

Rakhmonov was plucked from relative political obscurity to become Chairman of the Supreme Soviet.

come out of obscurity

emerge
rise

Tanzania has emerged from comparative obscurity to stand as one of Africa’s most popular travel destinations.