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Synonyms for abstruse
adj difficult to understandAntonyms for abstruse
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
baffling
adjective. puzzling
complex
adjective. difficult to understand
- Daedalean
- Gordian
- abstruse
- bewildering
- byzantine
- circuitous
- complicated
- confused
- convoluted
- crabbed
- cryptic
- discursive
- disordered
- disturbing
- enigmatic
- entangled
- excursive
- hidden
- impenetrable
- inscrutable
- interwoven
- intricate
- involved
- jumbled
- knotted
- knotty
- labyrinthine
- mazy
- meandering
- mingled
- mixed
- muddled
- obscure
- paradoxical
- perplexing
- puzzling
- rambling
- recondite
- round-about
- sinuous
- snarled
- sophisticated
- tangled
- tortuous
- undecipherable
- unfathomable
- winding
complicated
adjective. difficult, complex
cryptic
adjective. secret; obscure in meaning
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.