obtuse
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ɑb
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tuse
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British pronunciation
/ɒbtjˈuːs/

Definition und Bedeutung von „obtuse“ im Englischen

obtuse
01

stumpfsinnig, langsam zu begreifen

slow or reluctant to understand things or respond emotionally to something
obtuse definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
His obtuse demeanor made it difficult for others to connect with him on an emotional level.
Sein stumpfes Verhalten machte es anderen schwer, sich auf emotionaler Ebene mit ihm zu verbinden.
02

stumpf

(of angle) greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees
example
Beispiele
In the geometry class, students learned how to identify and measure obtuse angles using a protractor.
Im Geometrieunterricht lernten die Schüler, wie man stumpfe Winkel mit einem Winkelmesser identifiziert und misst.
03

(of a young pigeon) immature and still dependent on parental care

example
Beispiele
The wildlife rehabilitator cared for several obtuse birds.
04

(of a leaf) having a rounded or blunt tip rather than a pointed apex

example
Beispiele
The leaf's obtuse apex distinguished it from similar species.
05

not keenly aware of subtlety

example
Beispiele
Politicians often appear obtuse to the concerns of ordinary citizens.
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