Abstruse and Nonfigurative

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

Nonfigurative and abstruse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nonfigurative" instead an adjective "Abstruse".

Nearby Word: abstrusity

Nonfigurative adjective - Using elements of form (as color, line, or texture) with little or no attempt at creating a realistic picture.

Abstruse and nonfigurative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abstruse" instead an adjective "Nonfigurative".