Obtuse and Toughened

Obtuse

Obtuse adjective - Lacking sharpness of edge or point.

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

Nearby Word: obtusely

Toughened

Toughened adjective - Able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposure.

Obtuse and toughened are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obtuse" instead an adjective "Toughened".

Nearby Word: toughening
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