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obstrusest

obstrusest is the superlative form of obstruse.

Meaning of obstruse

Adjective

obstruse (comparative obstruser or more obstruse, superlative obstrusest or most obstruse)

  1. (dated, uncommon) Abstruse.
    • And what great advances and mighty progress are daily made in finding out obstruse secrets […]1775, “The Tutor”, in A Present for a Son, London, page 82

Questions about obstrusest

What is obstrusest the superlative form of?
Obstrusest is the superlative form of obstruse.

Words near obstrusest in the dictionary

  1. obstruency
  2. obstruent
  3. obstruents
  4. obstruse
  5. obstruser
  6. obstrusest
  7. obstrusive
  8. Obsts
  9. obstupefaction
  10. obstupefied
  11. obstupefy

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