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[ noun ] the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand

Used in print

(H. A. Gleason, "Review of African language studies...)

Apparently the feeling is that anything more would be involvement in technical abstrusenesses of possible pedantic interest but of no visible significance in practical affairs .

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[ noun ] wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound

Examples

"the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs"

Related terms

wisdom

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