"obtus" meaning in All languages combined

See obtus on Wiktionary

Adjective [French]

IPA: /ɔp.ty/ Audio: Fr-obtus.ogg , Fr-Paris--obtus.ogg [Paris] Forms: obtuse [feminine], obtus [masculine, plural], obtuses [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Old French obtus (14th c.), a borrowing from Latin obtūsus. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|fro|obtus}} Old French obtus, {{der|fr|la|obtūsus}} Latin obtūsus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} obtus (feminine obtuse, masculine plural obtus, feminine plural obtuses)
  1. (geometry) obtuse
    Sense id: en-obtus-fr-adj-tpBGPwc9 Categories (other): Geometry, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Botany, Zoology Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 68 25 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 44 0 Disambiguation of Botany: 76 24 0 Disambiguation of Zoology: 100 0 0 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  2. narrow-minded, obtuse
    Sense id: en-obtus-fr-adj-eMr2S4Ty Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 0
  3. dull, boring, lifeless
    Sense id: en-obtus-fr-adj-tPNkACqm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: angle obtus, obtusangle
Categories (other): Personality Disambiguation of Personality: 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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