Letters that make obtuse
s, o, b, e, t, u are letters that make 'obtuse'
buteos is an anagram of 'obtuse'
obtuser is a word created by adding a letter to 'obtuse'
4 possible definitions for 'obtuse'
Under this definition, obtuse is an adjective and has the following properties:
clumsiness, slow-wittedness, slowness, ineptitude, denseness, retardation, dullness, obtuseness, awkwardness, mental retardation, backwardness, subnormality, dumbness, ineptness, maladroitness are derivatives of 'obtuse'.
stupid is similar to obtuse.
"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"
Under this definition, obtuse is an adjective and has the following properties:
acute has the opposite meaning of obtuse
Under this definition, obtuse is an adjective and has the following properties:
obtuseness is a derivative of obtuse.
simple, unsubdivided are similar to 'obtuse'.
Under this definition, obtuse is an adjective and has the following properties:
purblind has the same meaning as obtuse
dullness, obtuseness are derivatives of 'obtuse'.
undiscerning is similar to obtuse.
"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