Recondite synonyms and antonyms

rĕk'ən-dīt', rĭ-kŏn'dīt'

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arcane
Understood by only a few; obscure; requiring secret or mysterious knowledge.
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esoteric
Beyond the understanding or knowledge of most people; abstruse
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profound
Intellectually deep; entering far into subjects; reaching to the bottom of a matter, or of a branch of learning; thorough; as, a profound investigation or treatise; a profound scholar; profound wisdom.
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abstruse
The definition of abstruse is something that is nearly impossible to understand or figure out.
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difficult
Hard, not easy, requiring much effort.
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concealed
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cryptic
Having hidden meaning; mystifying.
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dark
Lacking or having very little light:
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mysterious
Of, relating to, or being a religious mystery:
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mystic
Filling one with wonder or awe
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obscure
Deficient in light; dark:
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occult
Hidden; concealed
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familiar (antonym)
Acquainted.
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simple (antonym)
Easy to understand, do, or carry out:
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straightforward (antonym)
The definition of straightforward is honest, direct and to the point.
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plain (antonym)
Obvious.
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obvious (antonym)
(Obs.) Being in the way
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heavy
Hard to do or accomplish; arduous:
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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
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ambiguous
Having two or more possible meanings
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Recondite Sentence Examples

  • The idea of tracing the sun's path among the stars was, when it occurred to Chaldaean astronomers, an original and, relatively to their means, a recondite one.

  • A more recondite work is his Compendium of Spherical Astronomy (1906).

  • Like all casuists, he took for granted that morality was a recondite science, beyond the reach of all but the learned.

  • From a linguistic point of view, these treatises with their appendages, the more mystic and recondite Aranyakas and the speculative Upanishads, have to be considered as forming the connecting link between the Vedic and the classical Sanskrit.

  • The predominance of this somewhat recondite teaching gave to these epistles even more the character of treatises, which in the case of Ephesians is further enhanced by the fact that it is probably a circular letter addressed not to a single church but to a group of churches.

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