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Obtuse

  1. (now chiefly botany, zoology) Blunt; not sharp, pointed, or acute in form.
  1. Intellectually dull or dim-witted.
  2. Of sound, etc.: deadened, muffled, muted.
  3. Indirect or circuitous.
Synonyms

(intellectually dull): dense, dim, dim-witted, thick (informal)

(of a sound): deadened, muffled

(of a triangle): obtuse-angled

(now chiefly botany, zoology): blunt, dull

AntonymsEdit

(intellectually dull): bright, intelligent, on the ball, quick off the mark, quick-witted, sharp, smart

(deadened, muffled, muted): clear, sharp

(of an angle): acute

(of a triangle): acute, acute-angled

(now chiefly botany, zoology): pointed, sharp