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Abstruseness

noun/kˌænsɚfˈoʊbiə/
Definition
the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand
wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˌænsɚfˈoʊbiə/
🇬🇧British English
/bɹˌɒkɐtˈɛləʊ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/bɹˌɒkɐtˈɛləʊ/
4 syllables Say it as /kˌænsɚfˈoʊbiə/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
reconditenessabstrusityprofoundnessprofundityobscurityobscureness
Antonyms
clarity
Parts of Speech
nounthe quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand
nounwisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound
“the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs”
Word Forms
obscureadjectivenot clearly understood or expressed; ; -Anatole Broyard; - P.A.Sorokin; - John Locke
abstruseadjectivedifficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
reconditeadjectivedifficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
profoundadjectivefar-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Abstrusheit
die Eigenschaft, unklar oder abstrus und schwer verständlich zu sein
🇫🇷French
abscons
la qualité d'être peu clair ou abstrus et difficile à comprendre
🇪🇸Spanish
carácter reservado
la cualidad de ser poco claro o abstruso y difícil de entender
🇮🇹Italian
astrusità
la qualità di essere poco chiari, astrusi e difficili da comprendere
🇳🇱Dutch
diepzinnigheid
de kwaliteit van onduidelijk of diepzinnig en moeilijk te begrijpen
🇵🇹Portuguese
obscuridade
a qualidade de ser obscuro ou obscuro e difícil de entender
🇷🇺Russian
заумность
качество неясности или заумности и трудности для понимания
India
🇮🇳Hindi
गूढ़ता
अस्पष्ट या गूढ़ और समझने में कठिन होने का गुण
🇧🇩Bengali
অযৌক্তিকতা
অস্পষ্ট বা বিমূর্ত এবং বোঝা কঠিন হওয়ার গুণমান
🇮🇳Tamil
அபத்தம்
தெளிவற்ற அல்லது சுருக்கமான மற்றும் புரிந்துகொள்ள கடினமாக இருப்பதன் தரம்
🇮🇳Telugu
అసంబద్ధత
అస్పష్టంగా లేదా నిగూఢంగా ఉండటం మరియు అర్థం చేసుకోవడం కష్టం
🇮🇳Marathi
अभद्रता
अस्पष्ट किंवा अस्पष्ट असण्याची गुणवत्ता आणि समजणे कठीण आहे
🇮🇳Gujarati
અપમાન
અસ્પષ્ટ અથવા અસ્પષ્ટ અને સમજવામાં મુશ્કેલ હોવાની ગુણવત્તા
🇮🇳Kannada
ಅಸಂಬದ್ಧತೆ
ಅಸ್ಪಷ್ಟ ಅಥವಾ ಅಸಂಬದ್ಧ ಮತ್ತು ಅರ್ಥಮಾಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲು ಕಷ್ಟವಾಗುವ ಗುಣಮಟ್ಟ
🇮🇳Malayalam
അമൂർത്തത
വ്യക്തമല്ലാത്തതോ അമൂർത്തമോ ആയതും മനസ്സിലാക്കാൻ പ്രയാസമുള്ളതുമായ ഗുണനിലവാരം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਅਸ਼ਲੀਲਤਾ
ਅਸਪਸ਼ਟ ਜਾਂ ਅਸਪਸ਼ਟ ਅਤੇ ਸਮਝਣ ਵਿੱਚ ਮੁਸ਼ਕਲ ਹੋਣ ਦੀ ਗੁਣਵੱਤਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
بدتمیزی
غیر واضح یا غیر واضح اور سمجھنا مشکل ہونے کا معیار
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
深奥
不清楚或深奥且难以理解的品质
🇯🇵Japanese
難解さ
不明確または難解で理解しにくい性質
🇰🇷Korean
현묘
불분명하거나 난해하고 이해하기 어려운 특성
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự sâu sắc
chất lượng không rõ ràng hoặc trừu tượng và khó hiểu
🇹🇭Thai
ความลึกซึ้ง
ลักษณะที่ไม่ชัดเจนหรือคลุมเครือและยากที่จะเข้าใจ
🇮🇩Indonesian
kemuskilan
kualitas tidak jelas atau muskil dan sulit dimengerti
🇵🇭Filipino
pagiging abstruse
ang kalidad ng pagiging hindi malinaw o malabo at mahirap maunawaan
🇲🇾Malay
kesat mata
kualiti yang tidak jelas atau kabur dan sukar difahami
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
غموض
جودة كونها غير واضحة أو غامضة ويصعب فهمها
🇮🇷Persian
ابهام
کیفیت نامشخص یا مبهم بودن و درک آن سخت است
🇹🇷Turkish
anlaşılmazlık
belirsiz veya anlaşılması güç ve anlaşılması zor olma niteliği
🇮🇱Hebrew
סתמיות
האיכות של להיות לא ברור או מעורפל וקשה להבנה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'abstruseness'?
The primary meaning of 'abstruseness' is 'the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'abstruseness' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'abstruseness' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'abstruseness' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'abstruseness' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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