ABSTRUSITY

reconditeness, abstruseness, abstrusity, profoundness, profundity

(noun) wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound; “the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

abstrusity (countable and uncountable, plural abstrusities)

(archaic) Abstruseness; that which is abstruse. [First attested in the mid 17th century.]

Source: Wiktionary


Ab*stru"si*ty, n.

Definition: Abstruseness; that which is abstruse. [R.] Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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