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Collocations for obscurity - noun

ADJECTIVE

complete, total
near, virtual
He is now living in virtual obscurity.
comparative (esp. BrE), relative
professional

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VERB + obscurity

fade into, sink into, slip into, vanish into
be plucked from, emerge from, rise from
After many years, his scientific work emerged from obscurity.
O'Neil rose from obscurity to become an international sensation.
be relegated to
labor in (AmE), languish in

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PREPOSITION

in obscurity
He spent his early life in relative obscurity.

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PHRASES

go from obscurity to celebrity, notoriety, fame, etc.

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