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Synonym for Obtuse

Definition:

An alternative word that can be used to denote the same meaning as "obtuse," which refers to someone or something lacking in intelligence or perception.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun (Human)

A simpleton

He's not stupid; he's just a complete simpleton.

2. Noun (Geometry)

A right angle

The lines intersected at a perfect right angle.

3. Adjective

Dull or slow-witted

She had an exceedingly dull and uninspiring conversation.

4. Adjective (Geometry)

Having an angle greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees

The triangle had an obtuse angle facing toward the left.

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