How to pronounce obtuse in English

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Pronounce Obtuse as OW B T UW S EH.

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    Obtuse phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'obtuse'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of obtuse: /oʊbtusɛ/
    • Modern IPA representation of obtuse: /ɒbtʊsɛ/

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    List of meaning for obtuse

    not able to think clearly or to understand what is obvious or simple

    obtuse(adj)

    of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees

    obtuse(adj)

    (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex

    obtuse, purblind(adj)

    lacking in insight or discernment

    "too obtuse to grasp the implications of his behavior"; "a purblind oligarchy that flatly refused to see that history was condemning it to the dustbin"- Jasper Griffin

    dense, dim, dull, dumb, obtuse, slow(adj)

    slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

    "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"; "worked with the slow students"

    lacking sharpness of edge or point

    obtuse scissors designed so that young users will not cut themselves

    not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily

    forgive me for being obtuse, but I wish you'd explain that to me again

    obtuse in sentence

    1. Adam becomes obtuse when he stays up past his bedtime.

    2. Are you so obtuse that you will give away all your money to a fake charity?

    3. After taking the strong medication, Jenny was so obtuse she could not read the newspaper.

    4. The obtuse young man had a hard time understanding the simple instructions.

    5. The obtuse student was not able to answer a single test question.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term obtuse

    The following general definition of an animal: a system of different organic molecules that have combined with one another, under the impulsion of a sensation similar to an obtuse and muffled sense of touch given to them by the creator of matter as a whole, until each one of them has found the most suitable position for its shape and comfort.

    Denis Diderot

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