Recondite has 5 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Noun
1
A recondite (hidden or obscure) person or thing.
Verb
1
To conceal, cover up, hide.
Adjective
1
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
"the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"
"a deep metaphysical theory"
"some recondite problem in historiography"
3
Difficult to grasp or understand; abstruse, profound.
Example Sentences
"the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"
adjective
"a deep metaphysical theory"
adjective
"some recondite problem in historiography"
adjective
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