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obtuseness

/əbˈtjuːsnəs/noun

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मंदबुद्धिता, नासमझी, जानबूझकर न समझना

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noun
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    [U] disapproving

    the quality of being slow or unwilling to understand sth

    मंदबुद्धिता, नासमझी, जानबूझकर न समझना

    • She was annoyed by his obtuseness about such a simple matter.
    • His obtuseness in the meeting seemed deliberate.

    Synonyms stupidity slowness dullness denseness

    Opposite acuity sharpness perceptiveness

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obtuse adjective