Obtuse and Soft

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Obtuse adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.

Usage example: forgive me for being obtuse, but I wish you'd explain that to me again

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Soft and obtuse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Soft" instead an adjective "Obtuse".

Nearby Word: obtusely

Soft adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.

Usage example: sometimes I wonder if you've gone soft in the head

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Obtuse and soft are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obtuse" instead an adjective "Soft".

Nearby Words: soften, softness, softly, softening, softie

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Obtuse & Soft. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/obtuse/soft>.

Soft or Obtuse. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/obtuse/soft.

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