OBTUSE

/-ˈtʃuːs/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 10

Scrabble letter values: O1B3T1U1S1E1 = 8

Definition

  1. adjective of an angle.
  2. adjective (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex.
  3. adjective lacking in insight or discernment. — synonyms: purblind
  4. adjective slow to learn or understand. — synonyms: dense, dim, dull, dumb, slow

Examples

  • “between 90 and 180 degrees”
  • “too obtuse to grasp the implications of his behavior”
  • “a purblind oligarchy that flatly refused to see that history was condemning it to the dustbin- Jasper Griffin”

Anagrams of OBTUSE

buteos

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