English Explanatory Dictionary

abstrusive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of abstruse quality.

Pronunciation

/əbˈstɹuː.sɪv/ /æbˈstɹu.sɪv/ /əbˈstɹu.sɪv/

Word forms

abstrusive more abstrusive most abstrusive

Etymology

From Latin abstrūs-, past participial stem of abstrūdō, + -ive. By surface analysis, abstruse + -ive.

Derived words

abstrusively
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