unobtuse en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English obtuse English unobtuse From un- + obtuse.
Meanings
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(rare) Not obtuse
For Phoebe ever reddens in the wind : A fourth time risen, then surest monitress, If she with unobtuse and unblench'd horn illuminates her path . . . "Virgil" translated by Charles R Kennedy 1861
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more unobtuse | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most unobtuse | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |