Abstruse and Bold

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Abstruse adjective - Difficult for one of ordinary knowledge or intelligence to understand.

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Bold is an antonym for abstruse in obscure topic.

Nearby Word: abstrusity

Bold adjective - Inclined or willing to take risks.

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Abstruse is an antonym for bold.

Nearby Words: boldness, boldly

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Bold and Abstruse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstruse/bold

Abstruse & Bold. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstruse/bold>.

Bold or Abstruse. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstruse/bold.

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