browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
more about abstruseness
abstruseness |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Abstruseness \Ab*struse"ness\, n. The quality of being abstruse; difficulty of apprehension. --Boyle. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: abstruseness n 1: the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand [syn: {obscureness}, {obscurity}, {reconditeness}] [ant: {clarity}] 2: wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound; "the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs" [syn: {reconditeness}, {abstrusity}, {profoundness}, {profundity}]
more about abstruseness