Definition of Abstrusity

1. Noun. Wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound. "The anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs"

Exact synonyms: Abstruseness, Profoundness, Profundity, Reconditeness
Generic synonyms: Wisdom
Derivative terms: Abstruse, Abstruse, Profound, Profound

Definition of Abstrusity

1. n. Abstruseness; that which is abstruse.

Definition of Abstrusity

1. Noun. (context: rare) Abstruseness; that which is abstruse. - Sir T. Browne ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Abstrusity

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abstrusity

abstringes
abstringing
abstrude
abstruded
abstrudes
abstruding
abstruse
abstrusely
abstruseness
abstrusenesses
abstruser
abstrusest
abstrusion
abstrusions
abstrusities
abstrusity (current term)
absume
absumed
absumes
absuming
absumption
absurd
absurder
absurdest
absurdism
absurdisms
absurdist
absurdists
absurdities
absurdity

Literary usage of Abstrusity

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Electromagnetic Theory by Oliver Heaviside (1893)
"abstrusity of Quaternions and Comparative Simplicity gained by ignoring them. § 99. But supposing, as is generally, supposed, vector algebra is something ..."

2. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1893)
"The abstrusity, in my mind, counts against Mr. Peirce's philosophy, as much as against his logic of relatives. In my childhood I was much plagued with Latin ..."

3. The Comet: Or, the Aerth, in Her Varied Phases, Past, Present and Future, as (1869)
"The oriental drapery of this verse has so mystified its simplicity, as to furnish to the learned commentator a marvellous abstrusity, which he has not at ..."

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