abstruse

abstruse is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Concealed or hidden out of the way. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Concealed or hidden out of the way.
2. adjective. Remote from apprehension; difficult to be comprehended or understood; recondite; as, abstruse learning.
3. adjective. difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge

   "the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"

   "a deep metaphysical theory"

   Synonyms: deep, recondite

Synonyms

deep, recondite

Common word forms

abstruser, abstrusely, abstrusest, abstruseness

Words from these letters

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