obscured region

Definitions

A specific area or zone that is hidden, blocked from view, or difficult to perceive clearly.

A portion of a space or image that is rendered indistinct or partially concealed by an intervening object or lack of light.

Examples

The dense fog settled over the valley, leaving the obscured region completely hidden from our view.

Astronomers used infrared telescopes to peer through the dust clouds into the obscured region at the center of the galaxy.

The map failed to provide details about the obscured region, forcing the explorers to navigate by instinct alone.

Synonyms

hidden area veiled zone shadowed territory masked sector shrouded patch concealed region clouded space

Antonyms

exposed area visible region clear zone illuminated space revealed territory transparent sector uncovered patch