🤔abstruse

Meaning

difficult to understand; obscure

Difficult to understand; obscure.

Example Sentences

The professor’s lecture was so abstruse that many students were confused.

The abstruse nature of the philosophical debate left many confused.

Synonyms

obscure, complex, esoteric, puzzling, enigmatic

Entry 1

obscure, complex, esoteric, puzzling, enigmatic

Entry 2

complex, obscure

Antonyms

clear, simple, obvious, straightforward

Entry 1

clear, simple, obvious

Entry 2

simple, straightforward

Collocations

abstruse argument, abstruse theory, abstruse subject