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obtuse

Obtuse vs Acuity - What's the difference?

obtuse | acuity |


As an adjective obtuse

is blunt; not sharp.

As a noun acuity is

sharpness or acuteness, as of a needle, wit, etc.

Obtuse vs Lunkheaded - What's the difference?

obtuse | lunkheaded |


As adjectives the difference between obtuse and lunkheaded

is that obtuse is blunt; not sharp while lunkheaded is seeming to have a lunk for a head; obtuse.

Obtuse vs Unobtuse - What's the difference?

obtuse | unobtuse |


As adjectives the difference between obtuse and unobtuse

is that obtuse is blunt; not sharp while unobtuse is not obtuse.

Obtuse vs Hebetate - What's the difference?

obtuse | hebetate |


As adjectives the difference between obtuse and hebetate

is that obtuse is blunt; not sharp while hebetate is obtuse; dull.

As a verb hebetate is

to render obtuse; to dull; to blunt.

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