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abstruse

/æbˈstruːs/

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adjective

/æbˈstruːs/C2formal
  • ruОписывает что-то, что трудно понять, часто из-за сложности или неясности.

Describes something that is difficult to understand, often because it is complex or obscure.

  1. Difficult to understandC2formal

    Hard to comprehend or grasp; obscure in meaning.

    ruТрудный для понимания

    • The professor's lecture on quantum mechanics was too abstruse for the undergraduates.
    • His writing style is often abstruse, filled with complex metaphors.
    • The philosophical text was so abstruse that only a few scholars could interpret it.

    Synonymsarcanecrypticenigmaticesotericincomprehensibleinscrutableobscureopaqueperplexingpuzzlingreconditeunfathomable

    Antonymsaccessibleclearcomprehensibleeasylucidobviousplainsimplestraightforwardunderstandable

Forms
  • more abstruse comparative form
  • most abstruse superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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