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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{bor+|fr|la|obtūsus}}.
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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===

Latest revision as of 02:50, 7 July 2024

See also: obtús

French

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Etymology

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From Old French obtus (14th c.), a borrowing from Latin obtūsus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔp.ty/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio (Paris):(file)

Adjective

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obtus (feminine obtuse, masculine plural obtus, feminine plural obtuses)

  1. (geometry) obtuse
    Antonym: aigu
  2. narrow-minded, obtuse
  3. dull, boring, lifeless

Derived terms

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Further reading

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