OBTUSE
\ɒbtjˈuːs], \ɒbtjˈuːs], \ɒ_b_t_j_ˈuː_s]\
Definitions of OBTUSE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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Dull; deadened; as, obtuse sound.
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Not pointed or acute; blunt; - applied esp. to angles greater than a right angle, or containing more than ninety degrees.
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Dull; deadened; as, obtuse sound.
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Not pointed or acute; blunt; - applied esp. to angles greater than a right angle, or containing more than ninety degrees.
By Noah Webster.
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Not pointed or acute; as, an obtuse angle; greater than a right angle; blunt; dull; stupid.
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Obtusely.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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Obtusely.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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