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Abstrusely

Definition: Abstrusely

Abstrusely

Adverb

1. In a manner difficult to understand; "the professor's abstrusely reasoned theories were wasted on his students".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Modern Translation: Abstrusely

Language Translations for "abstrusely"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

verworrene (promiscuously). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

alig érthetően, nehezen érthetően, homályosan (darkly, dimly, indistinctly, mistily). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

abstruselyay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

abstrusamente. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

малопонятно. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Abstrusely

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

abscondite. (various references)

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Misspellings: Abstrusely

Misspellings

"Abstrusely" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: abtrusely. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Abstrusely"

Words rhyming with "abstrusely" (pronounced 'Ab*struse"ly'): Abruptly, Absurdly, Acutely, Adaptly, Adjunctly, Adroitly, Alertly, Antiquely, Apertly, Aptly, Archly, Argutely, Artly, Attently, Augustly, Austerely, Aversely, Avisely, Awkly, Badly, Baldly, Barely, Basely, Beastly, Behovely, Benignly, Beseemly, Bigly, Billy, Blackly, Blandly, Blankly, Blindly, Blithely, Blolly, Bluely, Bluntly, Boldly, Booly, Bragly, Bravely, Briefly, Brightly, Briskly, Broadly, Brutely, Buffoonly, Burly, Calmly, Cavalierly. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Abstrusely

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-l-r-s-s-t-u-y"

-1 letter: balusters.

-2 letters: abstruse, baluster, blasters, blusters, blustery, butyrals, rustable, saluters, stablers, sublates.

-3 letters: abusers, arbutes, artless, barless, barleys, barytes, basters, beastly, betrays, blaster, bluster, braless, breasts, brutely, burleys, bursate, busters, bustles, butlers, butlery, butyral, estrays, estrual, estuary, labrets, lasters, lusters, lustres, lysates, rayless, results, rubasse, russety, rustles, salters, saluter, salutes, saurels, slaters, slayers.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-l-r-s-s-t-u-y"
 

+5 letters: subterraneously.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Translations: Ancient
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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