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obtuse

/-ˈtʃuːs/

verb

Meaning

  • To dull or reduce an emotion or a physical state.

adjective

Meaning

  • Blunt; not sharp, pointed, or acute in form.

  • Intellectually dull or dim-witted.

  • Of sound, etc.: deadened, muffled, muted.

  • Indirect or circuitous.

Synonyms

dense,
dim,
dim-witted,
thick,
blunt,
dull,
deadened,
muffled,
obtuse-angled