Definizione monolingua

abstruse

abstruse (comparative abstruser or more abstruse, superlative abstrusest or most abstruse)

1. remote from apprehension; difficult to comprehend or understand; recondite; as in abstruse learning.
   • 1748, David Hume, Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 13.

     It is certain that the easy and obvious philosophy will always, with the generality of mankind, have the preference above the accurate and abstruse;

2. (obsolete) concealed or hidden out of the way.
   • The eternal eye whose sight discerns Abstrusest thoughts. — John Milton. Paradise Lost 1667
   • Profound and abstruse topics. - Henry Hart Milman. History of Latin Christianity 1855

Definizione dizionario abstruse

	astruso
	difficult to comprehend

fondo

profondo

	astratto
	Difficult to understand.

ermetico

misterioso

recondito

Altri significati:

concealed

(obsolete) concealed or hidden out of the way.

remote from apprehension; difficult to comprehend or understand; recondite; as in abstruse learning.