obtusely

• Наречие, означающее «в манере, которая раздражающе медленно понимает или лишена остроты ума». Также может описывать что-то, сделанное тупым или закруглённым способом, как в прямом, так и в переносном смысле.

An adverb meaning "in a manner that is annoyingly slow to understand or lacking sharpness of intellect." It can also describe something done in a blunt or rounded way, both literally and figuratively.

1. In a dull or blunt mannerC2formal

   In a way that is not sharp or pointed; bluntly.

   Туповато

   • The knife was obtusely shaped, making it difficult to cut.
   • The mountain peak rose obtusely above the clouds.

   Synonymsbluntlydully

   Antonymsacutelykeenlysharply

2. In a slow-witted or insensitive mannerC2formal

   In a way that shows a lack of intelligence, understanding, or sensitivity.

   Тупо

   • He obtusely refused to see the obvious solution.
   • She obtusely ignored the hints her friend was giving her.
   • The manager obtusely dismissed the team's concerns.

   Synonymsdenselydullyinsensitivelystolidlystupidlythickly

   Antonymsacutelyastutelykeenlyperceptivelysharply