obtuse

ADJECTIVE /əb'tus/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O

obtuse is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1B3T1U1S1E1
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING

What does obtuse mean?

ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1

Lacking in insight or discernment.

“too obtuse to grasp the implications of his behavior”

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2

Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity.

“he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse”

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3

(of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex.

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OTHER · 1 SENSE
1

Of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees.

ANTONYMS
AT THE BOARD

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