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adjective ((compar) more obtuse, (superl) most obtuse)
  1. intellectual, Intellectually dull or dim-witted.
  2. indirect, Indirect or circuitous.
  3. Of sound: deadened or muffled.
  4. blunt, Blunt; not sharp.
  5. (geometry) Of an angle: greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.
  6. (geometry) Of a triangle: with one obtuse angle.
Translations: 
  • German: stumpf
    (trans-mid)
  • Dutch: bot
  • French: obtus , obtuse
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