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Word "ABSTRUSE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
Synonyms:
deep, recondite
Examples:
the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them

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Deep sort of truss developed in Lincoln
Hard to understand The Times Concise 08 May 2025
Subtle satire occasionally stops oppression (8) The Guardian Cryptic 23 Apr 2025
Obscure (8) The Guardian Quick 16 Oct 2024
True bass is deep (8)
True bass arrangement will be very deep
Brats ordered to take drugs must be difficult to understand (8)
Obscure busts are broken up (8)
Swearing about regular instalments of satire not being easy to get The Times Cryptic 22 Jul 2024
Busts are developed but not easily perceived
Bus rates can become difficult to understand (8)
Busts are possibly hard to understand
Difficult to get sailor with trick on street
Beyond comprehension (8)
Sailor's genuine about society being hard to understand
In deep, sailor's steadfast keeping south The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Oct 2023
Recondite The Guardian Quick 09 Nov 2022
Obscure American in tipsy bar set The Sun Two Speed 02 Apr 2021
Arcane The Sun Two Speed 02 Apr 2021
Obscure, difficult to understand Irish Times Simplex 02 Apr 2021
Sailor's right circling sea's opening deep The Telegraph Toughie 28 Jan 2021
Wobbly busts are beyond comprehension The Sun Two Speed 11 Jan 2021
Difficult to understand The Times Concise 28 Aug 2020
Hard to understand Irish Times Simplex 12 Aug 2020
Mysterious sailor's right about end of albatross The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Jul 2020
Enigmatic stranger losing temper with bully around The Telegraph Toughie 15 May 2020
Bet Russia surprisingly losing international is hard to understand The Telegraph Toughie 11 Feb 2020
Busts are terribly hard to grasp
Mysterious religious figure right to stop exploitation The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Dec 2019
Hard to fathom good man getting right into obloquy
Obscure university hospital's third contribution to breast reconstruction
Busts are developed but difficult to be perceived
Difficult to understand The Washington Post Sunday 21 Oct 2018
Sailor's plan to circle opening of the deep The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Aug 2018
Sailor's scheme to save time is hard to understand The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Jul 2018
Difficult to understand cruel treatment imprisoning three leaders of strike
Bats away cunning plan as difficult to understand Irish Times Crosaire 13 Jun 2017
Monstrously stab king, and profit? It's hard to fathom
Hard to fathom corruption engulfing good man and king The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Jul 2016
Obscure muscles displayed by acrobat's last trick The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Jun 2016
Esoteric system for stopping the introduction of Tory stratagem
Hard to fathom why corruption engulfed good man and king
Incomprehensible swearing includes satire, oddly The Telegraph Toughie 26 Aug 2015
Busts are being developed beyond comprehension
Hidden muscles and a pair of triceps put to some purpose The Telegraph Toughie 12 Jun 2015
Sailor stumped by stratagem hard to understand
Sailor stumped by stratagem hard to understand
Damage outside ship is not easy to understand
Resistance on street to intervene in corrupt practice is difficult to understand
Clear as mud
Clear as mud
Hard to grasp
Hard to understand
Hard to grasp
Esoteric
Deep
Esoteric
Recondite
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