Definisjon av obtuse

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Adjective

obtuse - lacking in insight or discernment; "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
purblind
undiscerning lacking discernment
obtuse - (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex
unsubdivided, simple unornamented; "a simple country schoolhouse"; "her black dress--simple to austerity"
obtuse - slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"; "worked with the slow students"
dense, dim, dull, dumb, slow
stupid lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
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Adjektiv

obtuse - Blunt; not sharp.
obtuse - Intellectually dull or dim-witted.
obtuse - Indirect or circuitous.
obtuse - Of sound: deadened or muffled.
obtuse - Of an angle: greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.
obtuse - Of a triangle: with one obtuse angle.

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  • obtuse
    (An angle measure) greater than 90° and less than 180°.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: obtuse
  • Komparativ: obtuser / more obtuse
  • Superlativ: obtusest / most obtuse

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