obtusivelyadv.

Brit.

/əbˈtjuːsᵻvli/,

/ɒbˈtjuːsᵻvli/, U.S.

/əbˈt(j)usəvli/,

/ɑbˈt(j)usəvli/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin obtusivus , -ly suffix².

Etymology: < post-classical Latin obtusivus tending to make dull (12th cent. in a British source; < classical Latin obtūsus obtuse adj. + -īvus -ive suffix) + -ly suffix². Compare later obtusely adv.

rare.

†1. So as to obscure. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

c1487 J. Skelton tr. Diodorus Siculus Bibliotheca Historica iv. 285 In the aire then, thus condensed and obtusively enthikked, as ye may see many tymes in the somer season how in the clowdes there be factions like bestes dyuersly, summe in oon fourme and summe in an-othere.

2. Obtusely.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupidity, dullness of intellect > [adverb]

sotly1154

blately1513

grossly?1531

dully1533

blockishly1556

bluntly1557

buzzardly1561

sottishly1566

thickly1574

doltishly1580

witlessly1598

stupidiously1600

brainlessly1610

stupidly?1611

insulsely1637

uncleverly1697

numbskully1708

unintelligently1754

stupid?1757

duncishly1826

stockishly1846

sumphishly1850

simple-mindedly1851

obtusely1863

crassly1883

bovinely1900

unperceptively1935

simplistically1939

obtusively1953

dopily1958

gormlessly1958

1953 19th-cent. Fiction 8 52 Gissing ultimately realized that preaching, either tediously and obtusively subjective or conversational and consequently more objective, had to be eliminated because it marred his narrative.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	obtusively
释义	obtusivelyadv. Brit. /əbˈtjuːsᵻvli/, /ɒbˈtjuːsᵻvli/, U.S. /əbˈt(j)usəvli/, /ɑbˈt(j)usəvli/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin obtusivus , -ly suffix². Etymology: < post-classical Latin obtusivus tending to make dull (12th cent. in a British source; < classical Latin obtūsus obtuse adj. + -īvus -ive suffix) + -ly suffix². Compare later obtusely adv. rare. †1. So as to obscure. Obsolete. ΚΠ c1487 J. Skelton tr. Diodorus Siculus Bibliotheca Historica iv. 285 In the aire then, thus condensed and obtusively enthikked, as ye may see many tymes in the somer season how in the clowdes there be factions like bestes dyuersly, summe in oon fourme and summe in an-othere. 2. Obtusely. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupidity, dullness of intellect > [adverb] sotly1154 blately1513 grossly?1531 dully1533 blockishly1556 bluntly1557 buzzardly1561 sottishly1566 thickly1574 doltishly1580 witlessly1598 stupidiously1600 brainlessly1610 stupidly?1611 insulsely1637 uncleverly1697 numbskully1708 unintelligently1754 stupid?1757 duncishly1826 stockishly1846 sumphishly1850 simple-mindedly1851 obtusely1863 crassly1883 bovinely1900 unperceptively1935 simplistically1939 obtusively1953 dopily1958 gormlessly1958 1953 19th-cent. Fiction 8 52 Gissing ultimately realized that preaching, either tediously and obtusively subjective or conversational and consequently more objective, had to be eliminated because it marred his narrative. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.c1487
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