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The Meaning of abstruse

  • (a.) Concealed or hidden out of the way.
  • (a.) Remote from apprehension; difficult to be comprehended or understood; recondite; as, abstruse learning.

Synonyms

cryptic , deep , mysterious , inscrutable , cryptical , bass , thick , recondite , mystifying , rich , complex , confused , intricate , mixed , complicated , conglomerate , involved , multiform , composite , entangled , manifold , obscure , compound , heterogeneous , mingled , tangled , esoteric

Antonyms

exoteric , clear , homogeneous , plain , uncombined , uniform , direct , obvious , simple , uncompounded , unraveled

Rhymes

abuse , asmus , boose , bruce , caboose , chartreuse , cheuse , coos , cruce , cuisse , damoose , deduce , derousse , deuce , deuss , diffuse , disabuse , disuse , doose , douce , druce , duce , ekeus , excuse , footloose , goose , hoose , induce , introduce , juice , labouisse , lajous , loose , luce , misuse , moose , mousse , noose , nous , obtuse , overproduce , prepuce , preuss , produce , profuse , recluse , reduce , reintroduce , reproduce , reuse , ruess , seduce , seuss , sluice , spruce , truce , tyus , use , vanhoose , yous , zeus