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单词 obtuse
释义 obtuse
 —obtusely,  adv.   —obtuseness,  n.  
 /euhb toohs", -tyoohs"/,  adj.  
  1. not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull.
  2. not sharp, acute, or pointed; blunt in form.
  3. (of a leaf, petal, etc.) rounded at the extremity.
  4. indistinctly felt or perceived, as pain or sound.
 [1500-10; < L obtusus dulled (ptp. of obtundere), equiv. to ob- OB- + tud-, var. s. of tundere to beat + -tus ptp. suffix, with dt > s]
 Syn. 1. unfeeling, tactless, insensitive; blind, imperceptive, unobservant; gauche, boorish; slow, dim.
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