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单词 obtuse
释义
Obtuse
adjadj.allof an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees
Antonyms:acute
Inherited Hypernyms:obtuse
adj satadj.all(of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex
Antonyms:compound
Derivationally Related Form:obtuseness
Inherited Hypernyms:obtuse
Similar to:simple unsubdivided
adj satadj.alllacking in insight or discernment
Synset:purblind
Examples:
  • 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
Antonyms:discerning
Derivationally Related Form:obtuseness
Inherited Hypernyms:obtuse
Similar to:undiscerning
adj satadj.allslow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
Synset:dense dim dull dumb slow
Examples:
  • 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
Antonyms:smart
Derivationally Related Form:slownessdensenessdumbnessobtusenessdullness
Inherited Hypernyms:dense
Similar to:stupid
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