obtuseness

• Substantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, langsam zu verstehen oder keinen scharfen Rand bzw. keine Spitze zu haben.

A noun referring to the quality of being slow to understand or lacking a sharp edge or point.

unzählbar

1. Slowness to understandC1formal

   The quality of being slow or dull in understanding; a lack of quickness of intellect.

   Begriffsstutzigkeit

   • His obtuseness during the meeting frustrated everyone.
   • She was criticized for her obtuseness in grasping the basic concept.
   • The teacher was surprised by the student's obtuseness on such a simple topic.

   Synonymedensenessdimnessdullnessslownessstupiditythickness

   Antonymeacutenessperspicacityquick-wittednesssharpness

2. Lack of sharpnessC2formal

   The quality of lacking a sharp edge or point; bluntness.

   Stumpfheit

   • The obtuseness of the knife made it difficult to cut the bread.
   • He noted the obtuseness of the old blade.
   • The tool's obtuseness rendered it useless for fine carving.

   Synonymebluntnessdullness

   Antonymeacuitykeennesspointednesssharpness