obtuse

English - Turkish

Definition of obtuse in English Turkish dictionary

{s} kalın kafalı

anlayışsız

geniş (açı)

boğuk (ses)

(ses) boğuk

(açı) geniş

aptal

(geom.) geniş

boğuk

{s} geniş

(Tıp) Künt

{s} salak

{s} kör

küt/geniş/ahmak

{s} (Geometri) geniş

{s} duygusuz

{s} kesmez

zeki olmayan

(Tıp) hissiz

Related Terms

obtuse barracuda

(Denizbilim) iskarmoz

obtuse barracuda

(Denizbilim) iskarmoz balığı

obtuse triangle

(Matematik) geniş üçgen

obtuse angle

geniş açı

obtuse angle

geom. geniş açı

obtuse angled

geniş açılı

obtuse leaf

(Botanik, Bitkibilim) obtus yaprak

obtuseness

aptallık

obtuseness

kalın kafalılık

obtusely

(zarf) duygusuzca

obtuseness

salaklık

obtusely

duygusuzca

obtuseness

{i} duygusuzluk

obtuseness

{i} kalın kafalık

obtuseness

{i} mankafalık

English - English

Definition of obtuse in English English dictionary

Of sound: deadened or muffled

Indirect or circuitous

Of an angle: greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees

Intellectually dull or dim-witted

Blunt; not sharp

Of a triangle: with one obtuse angle

{a} not pointed, blunt, dull, flat, heavy

of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees

An obtuse angle is between 90° and 180°. Compare acute angle. slow to understand things, in a way that is annoying (obtusus , from obtundere )

Rounded or blunt

Blunt-pointed, terminated by a rounded end

{s} slow, foolish, stupid; blunt; of an angle between 90 and 180 degrees (Geometry); having blunt-tipped leaves (Botany)

Dull; deadened; as, obtuse sound

A term used to describe a rounded tip or blunt tipped artifact

to angles greater than a right angle, or containing more than ninety degrees

of a leaf shape; rounded at the apex

Not having acute sensibility or perceptions; dull; stupid; as, obtuse senses

adj lacking acuity of sensibility or perceptions : having neither delicate feelings nor alert awareness

Rounded, approaching semi-circular

Not pointed or acute; blunt; applied esp

Blunt or rounded at the end

Blunt

slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"; "worked with the slow students"

Blunt or rounded at the apex See leaf apex drawings

blunt, rounded at the apex

A blade tip that is rather blunt

blunt, not acute, usually the end of a leaf

Someone who is obtuse has difficulty understanding things, or makes no effort to understand them. I've really been very obtuse and stupid + obtuseness ob·tuse·ness Naivety bordering on obtuseness helped sustain his faith

angle greater than 90 degrees -- " an angle greater than 90° is called obtuse " (245)

lacking in insight or discernment; "too obtuse to grasp the implications of his behavior"; "a purblind oligarchy that flatly refused to see that history was condemning it to the dustbin"- Jasper Griffin

Pointed with an angle greater than 90o A broad pointed apex or base

tip broadly rounded so that inner angle of tip greater than 90º (based on Eggli)

Related Terms

obtuse angle

An angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees

obtuse angles

plural form of obtuse angle

obtuse triangle

A triangle one of the angles of which is obtuse

obtuse-angled

Of a triangle, having an obtuse angle

obtuse angle

angle that is more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees

obtuse angle

an angle between 90 and 180 degrees

obtuse angle

n. An angle greater than 90° and less than 180°. an angle between 90 and 180 degrees acute angle

obtuse leaf

having a rounded or blunt tip

obtuse triangle

a triangle that contains an obtuse interior angle

obtuse-angled triangle

triangle which has one angle that is more than 90 degrees

obtusely

{a} without a point, bluntly, dully

obtuseness

{n} bluntness, dulness, heaviness

Obtuseness

obtusity

obtusely

in an obtuse manner; foolishly, stupidly; dully, bluntly

obtusely

In an obtuse manner

obtuseness

the quality of being slow to understand

obtuseness

State or quality of being obtuse

obtuseness

Something that is obtuse

obtuseness

{i} state of being obtuse; stupidity; dullness; bluntness

obtuseness

the quality of lacking a sharp edge or point

Hyphenation

ob·tuse

Turkish pronunciation

äbtus

Synonyms

dense, dim, dim-witted, thick, deaden, muffle, blunt, dull, obtuse-angled, dopey, dumb, imperceptive, insensitive, opaque, slow on uptake

Antonyms

bright, intelligent, on the ball, quick off the mark, quick-witted, sharp, smart, clear, pointed, acute, acute-angled, quick

Pronunciation

/äbˈto͞os/ /ɑːbˈtuːs/

Etymology

[ äb-'tüs, &b-, -' ] (adjective.) 15th century. From Latin obtusus, past participle of obtundere (“to strike at or upon, beat, blunt, dull”) ob (“upon”) + tundere (“to strike”).