comparative obscurity
Frequency: 3.00.5 per million words
the state of being relatively unknown or unimportant
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Examples (20)
- After a brief period of fame, the painter sank back into comparative obscurity.
- After his heyday, the artist lived in comparative obscurity.
- Many brilliant scientists of that era now live in comparative obscurity compared to figures like Einstein.
- Many brilliant scientists worked in comparative obscurity before their discoveries were recognized.
- He was a key advisor to the king, yet history has relegated him to comparative obscurity.
- The band enjoyed a brief period of fame, then returned to comparative obscurity.
- The old mining town, once a bustling hub, has faded into comparative obscurity.
- Despite her talent, the writer remained in comparative obscurity for most of her career.
- Despite his early success, the former child star now enjoys a life of comparative obscurity.
- He preferred a life of comparative obscurity to the constant glare of public attention.
- The once-dominant software now exists in comparative obscurity, used only by a small group of loyal fans.
- The politician faded into comparative obscurity after losing the election.
- The theory, once central to the field, fell into comparative obscurity following the new discovery.
- Her early work was produced in comparative obscurity, known only to a select few.
- After retiring from politics, she chose to live in comparative obscurity away from the media spotlight.
- The invention languished in comparative obscurity for decades before its true potential was realized.
- Without constant innovation, even the biggest tech giants risk fading into comparative obscurity.
- From comparative obscurity, the young athlete rose to international fame.
- For every celebrated genius, there are thousands of talented individuals who labor in comparative obscurity.
- Even after winning the award, he maintained a life of comparative obscurity.