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obtuse

/ɑbˈtus/ · 6 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees

  2. adjective

    (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex

  3. adjective

    lacking in insight or discernment; ;, Jasper Griffin

    too obtuse to grasp the implications of his behavior

  4. adjective

    slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; ; ;, Thackeray

    so dense he never understands anything I say to him

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