obtuse in a sentence
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Definition
OBTUSE: lacking sharpness or quickness of intellect; dull or insensitive in understanding, or relating to an angle greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.
Sample Sentences
- His obtuse remarks during the meeting frustrated everyone who was trying to engage in a serious discussion.
- The painter chose an obtuse angle to give the landscape an unusual perspective that intrigued viewers.
- Despite his intelligence, he often took an obtuse approach to problem-solving, missing the obvious solutions.
- It's difficult to understand her feelings when she communicates in such an obtuse manner, leaving everyone confused.
- The geometry teacher explained that an obtuse triangle has one angle measuring more than 90 degrees.