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reconditeness

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rec·on·dite  (rkn-dt, r-kndt)
adj.
1. Not easily understood; abstruse. See Synonyms at ambiguous.
2. Concerned with or treating something abstruse or obscure: recondite scholarship.
3. Concealed; hidden.
[Latin reconditus, past participle of recondere, to put away : re-, re- + condere, to put together, preserve; see dh- in Indo-European roots.]
recon·ditely adv.
recon·diteness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.reconditenessreconditeness - wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound; "the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs"
abstrusity, profundity, abstruseness, profoundness
wisdom - accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
2.reconditenessreconditeness - the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand
abstruseness, obscurity, obscureness
incomprehensibility - the quality of being incomprehensible


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