rĕk'ən-dīt', rĭ-kŏn'dīt'
Understood by only a few; obscure; requiring secret or mysterious knowledge.
Beyond the understanding or knowledge of most people; abstruse
The definition of abstruse is something that is nearly impossible to understand or figure out.
Having hidden meaning; mystifying.
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Lacking or having very little light:
To a significant, not superficial, extent.
Of, relating to, or being a religious mystery:
Filling one with wonder or awe
Deficient in light; dark:
Hidden; concealed
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familiar (antonym)
simple (antonym)
Easy to understand, do, or carry out:
straightforward (antonym)
The definition of straightforward is honest, direct and to the point.
obvious (antonym)
(Obs.) Being in the way
Hard to do or accomplish; arduous:
easy (related)
Free from worry, anxiety, trouble, or pain:
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surface (related)
Intended to function or be carried on land or sea, rather than in the air or under water
Having two or more possible meanings
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