Abstruse
Abstruse adjective - Difficult for one of ordinary knowledge or intelligence to understand.
Compact and abstruse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Compact" instead an adjective "Abstruse".
Nearby Word: abstrusity
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Compact and Abstruse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstruse/compact
Abstruse & Compact. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstruse/compact>.
Compact or Abstruse. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstruse/compact.
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