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abstrusity

abst·ru·sity

UK/əbˈstɹuː.sə.ti/ US/æbˈstɹu.sə.ti/ uncommon archaic

noun

1.

wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound

  • “the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs”

Origin

From abstruse + -ity.

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