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obtuseness
DEFINITIONS OF:
obtuseness
1
n
the quality of being slow to understand
Synonyms:
dullness
Types:
oscitance
,
oscitancy
drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning
Type of:
stupidity
a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience
n
the quality of lacking a sharp edge or point
Antonyms:
acuteness
the quality of having a sharp edge or point
Type of:
bluntness
,
dullness
without sharpness or clearness of edge or point
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