| Main Entry: |
abstruse |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
difficult to understand |
Synonyms: |
Greek to me,
abstract, clear as dishwater,
complex,
complicated,
deep,
enigmatic,
esoteric,
heavy*,
hidden,
incomprehensible,
intricate,
involved, muddy,
obscure,
perplexing,
profound, puzzling,
recondite,
subtle,
unfathomable,
vague
|
Antonyms: |
clear, concrete, easy, lucid, obvious, plain, simple
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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