Obtuse
Obtuse is a valid word in word games.
- Tile score
- 8 points
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2
- How common
- Less common
Meaning of obtuse
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adjectiveOf an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees.
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adjective(of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex.
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adjectiveLacking in insight or discernment- Jasper Griffin.
“too obtuse to grasp the implications of his behavior”
Similar: purblind
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Anagrams of obtuse
Words inside obtuse
Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.
- bouts7
- tubes7
- buteo7
- besot7
- bouse7
- touse5
- best6
- bout6
- bust6
- tube6
- bets6
- bots6
- outs4
- stub6
- toes4
- tubs6
- bute6
- buts6
- obes6
- oust4
- stob6
- suet4
- but5
- out3
- set3
- use3
- bet5
- bus5
- sub5
- sue3
- toe3
- bos5
- bot5
- sob5
- tub5
- obe5
- oes3
- ose3
- sot3
- sou3
Words that rhyme with obtuse
- use
- juice
- loose
- goose
- moose
- spruce
- truce
- coos
- deuce
- duce
- luce
- mousse
- noose
- nous
- sluice
- abuse
- excuse
- produce
- reduce
- diffuse
- induce
- reuse
- seduce
- abstruse
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