Synonyms for Abstruse:

• adj.

  •abstract (adjective)
  • hypo thetical,
  • in-definite,
  • most nonconcrete,
  • non-concrete,
  • in definite,
  • hypo-thetical,
  • most ideal,
  • un-real,
  • hypothetical,
  • more transcendental,
  • non concrete,
  • more transcendent,
  • more nonconcrete,
  • un real.
  •all (adjective)
  • abstruse.
  •baffling (adjective)
  • hard understand,
  • most bewildering,
  • over ones head,
  • un-clearest,
  • un-clear,
  • more bewildering,
  • un-clearer,
  • un clear,
  • over one head,
  • in-comprehensible,
  • un clearer,
  • difficult understand,
  • be-wildering,
  • un clearest,
  • in comprehensible,
  • be wildering,
  • most enigmatic.
  •complex (adjective)
  • knotted,
  • tangled,
  • paradoxical,
  • puzzling,
  • round-about,
  • involved,
  • inter-woven,
  • convoluted,
  • perplexing,
  • meandering,
  • mazy.
  •complicated (adjective)
  • wheels within wheels,
  • hi-tech,
  • hi tech,
  • gasser,
  • mega factor.
  •cryptic (adjective)
  • more delphic,
  • un informative,
  • most delphic,
  • in-explicable,
  • in explicable,
  • most uninformative,
  • most delphian,
  • more delphian,
  • un-informative,
  • more uninformative.
  •dark (adjective)
  • not known.
  •deep (adjective)
  • sibylline,
  • hermetic,
  • orphic,
  • wisest.
  •difficult (adjective)
  • enigmatical,
  • hard to explain,
  • hard to solve.
  •difficult to understand (adjective)
  • subtle,
  • muddy,
  • vague,
  • enigmatic,
  • clear as dishwater,
  • incomprehensible.
  •esoteric (adjective)
  • most acroamatic,
  • more acroamatic.
  •fine (adjective)
  • more fine-spun,
  • most fine spun,
  • most hairsplitting,
  • un-polluted,
  • un polluted,
  • more unpolluted,
  • un-adulterated,
  • most unpolluted,
  • most hairline,
  • more hairsplitting,
  • re fined,
  • more fine spun,
  • fine spun,
  • un adulterated,
  • more hairline,
  • trifling,
  • most fine-spun.
  •heavy (adjective)
  • Heightened,
  • effortful.
  •heightened (adjective)
  • in-tensest,
  • in-tensive,
  • in tensive,
  • in tenser,
  • in-tenser,
  • ter,
  • te,
  • in tense,
  • in-tense.
  •hidden (adjective)
  • in discernible,
  • Imperceivable,
  • more hermetical,
  • un-known,
  • most hermetical,
  • un-revealed,
  • un disclosed,
  • more imperceivable,
  • un exposed,
  • more shrouded,
  • un detected,
  • most unrevealed,
  • un-detected,
  • with-held,
  • most eclipsed,
  • un-disclosed,
  • un known,
  • dis guised,
  • in-discernible,
  • un revealed,
  • most shrouded,
  • un-exposed,
  • masked,
  • under-cover,
  • under-ground,
  • in-visible,
  • most imperceivable,
  • withheld,
  • under cover,
  • out view,
  • more eclipsed,
  • more sequestered,
  • in visible,
  • in dark,
  • with held,
  • more unrevealed,
  • most sequestered,
  • dis-guised.
  •inkhorn (adjective)
  • most formalistic,
  • more formalistic.
  •intangible (adjective)
  • in sensible,
  • un substantial,
  • in corporeal,
  • in determinate,
  • un observable,
  • unapparent,
  • in-sensible,
  • un sure,
  • un-observable,
  • evanescent,
  • most eluding,
  • un-apparent,
  • more unapparent,
  • in tangible,
  • more eluding,
  • in-appreciable,
  • un-sure,
  • in-corporeal,
  • most evading,
  • un apparent,
  • un-substantial,
  • in appreciable,
  • more evading,
  • in-tangible,
  • most unapparent.
  •intricate (adjective)
  • most high tech,
  • most high-tech,
  • more high-tech,
  • more high tech,
  • most daedal,
  • most hightech,
  • hightech,
  • more daedal,
  • more hightech.
  •learned (adjective)
  • philosophic,
  • polymath,
  • pansophic,
  • in the know,
  • well-educated,
  • professorial,
  • well-rounded.
  •metaphysical (adjective)
  • superhuman,
  • Discarnate,
  • non-physical,
  • suprahuman,
  • nonmaterial,
  • jesuitic,
  • non-material,
  • unphysical,
  • nonphysical,
  • Supramundane,
  • oversubtle,
  • Supermundane,
  • Unfleshly,
  • supranatural.
  •mysterious (adjective)
  • most alchemistic,
  • more necromantic,
  • in soluble,
  • more unknowable,
  • most necromantic,
  • most astrological,
  • in-soluble,
  • un-canniest,
  • more astrological,
  • more sphinxlike,
  • most unknowable,
  • un canniest,
  • un canny,
  • un cannier,
  • magical,
  • un knowable,
  • un-knowable,
  • most sphinxlike,
  • un-canny,
  • un-cannier,
  • un-natural,
  • more alchemistic.
  •mystic (adjective)
  • witchlike,
  • more witchlike,
  • most witchlike.
  •mystic/mystical (adjective)
  • more sorcerous,
  • most nonrational,
  • most wizardly,
  • para-normal,
  • un accountable,
  • most mysterial,
  • un-accountable,
  • non rational,
  • most telestic,
  • more wizardly,
  • non-rational,
  • more nonrational,
  • more mysterial,
  • para normal,
  • more telestic,
  • more magic,
  • most sorcerous.
  •mystifying (adjective)
  • mystifying.
  •obscure (adjective)
  • unheard-of,
  • seldom seen,
  • far off,
  • unnoted,
  • unheard of,
  • irrelevant,
  • clear as mud,
  • unhonored.
  •occult (adjective)
  • more transmundane,
  • most transmundane,
  • trans-mundane,
  • trans mundane,
  • transmundane.
  •opaque (adjective)
  • Amphibological,
  • Imperceptive,
  • Nubilous.
  •pedantic (adjective)
  • overnice,
  • more nit-picking,
  • most nit-picking,
  • most schoolish,
  • more nit picking,
  • more donnish,
  • most nit picking,
  • over nice,
  • doctrinaire,
  • most donnish,
  • most overnice,
  • more schoolish,
  • more overnice,
  • nit picking.
  •profound (adjective)
  • pro founder,
  • pro found,
  • pro-founder,
  • pro-found.
  •puzzling (adjective)
  • mis-leading,
  • mis leading,
  • sur-prising,
  • sur prising.
  •recondite (adjective)
  • little known,
  • little-known.
  •secret (adjective)
  • conspiratorial,
  • backdoor,
  • cloak and dagger.
  •technical (adjective)
  • techno logical,
  • techno-logical,
  • most methodological,
  • more technological,
  • most vocational,
  • more vocational,
  • vocational,
  • more methodological,
  • most technological.
  •unfathomable (adjective)
  • incognizable,
  • ungraspable,
  • too deep.

• n.

  •
  • meaningless,
  • nonsense,
  • equivocal,
  • double-edged,
  • ill-defined,
  • Two-edged,
  • ambiguity,
  • ambiguous,
  • hollow.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • surface.
  •Other relevant words:
  • cryptical,
  • exacting,
  • spiny,
  • scholarly,
  • weighty,
  • thorny,
  • brutal,
  • delicate,
  • demanding,
  • unfamiliar,
  • mystical,
  • inexplicable,
  • sophistic,
  • dim,
  • cabalistic,
  • unintelligible,
  • garbled,
  • manifold,
  • inconceivable,
  • educated,
  • laborious,
  • covert,
  • elusive,
  • wicked,
  • problematic,
  • steep,
  • veiled,
  • Operose,
  • blind,
  • cryptographic,
  • erudite,
  • critical,
  • rigorous,
  • arcane,
  • unimaginable,
  • rich,
  • scholastic,
  • incommunicado,
  • scabrous,
  • undecipherable,
  • severe,
  • encoded,
  • civilised,
  • indecipherable,
  • secluse,
  • latent,
  • Mingled,
  • airy,
  • crepuscular,
  • transcendental,
  • cultivated,
  • buried,
  • entangled,
  • cultured,
  • hairy,
  • perplexed,
  • polyhistoric,
  • detailed,
  • learned,
  • contradictory,
  • studious,
  • privy,
  • tricky,
  • composite,
  • Obfuscated,
  • profoundness,
  • obscurity,
  • mixed,
  • encyclopedic,
  • Acroamatical,
  • toilsome,
  • in the wings,
  • civilized,
  • hard,
  • challenging,
  • Eclipsed,
  • astuteness,
  • confounding,
  • fine,
  • nebulous,
  • abstruseness,
  • kabbalistic,
  • Beclouded,
  • sensitive,
  • encrypted,
  • Difficile,
  • hard-earned,
  • ideal,
  • crabbed,
  • underground,
  • heterogeneous,
  • remote,
  • inscrutable,
  • twilight,
  • private,
  • serious,
  • knotty,
  • unimportance,
  • strenuous,
  • undercover,
  • exquisite,
  • undetermined,
  • ticklish,
  • lettered,
  • Polymathic,
  • wise,
  • strong,
  • mean,
  • Hid,
  • far-out,
  • hard-fought,
  • loose,
  • uphill,
  • Metempirical,
  • faint,
  • beyond comprehension,
  • under wraps,
  • opaque,
  • compound,
  • no picnic,
  • in a fog,
  • impenetrable,
  • thin,
  • thick,
  • unclear,
  • far-fetched,
  • secluded,
  • rugged,
  • indistinct,
  • literate,
  • cabbalistic,
  • conglomerate,
  • Obscured,
  • indefinite,
  • extreme,
  • furtive,
  • in a cloud,
  • concealed,
  • bewildering,
  • confused,
  • insubstantial,
  • tough,
  • formidable,
  • covered,
  • shadowy,
  • mystic,
  • humbleness,
  • multiform,
  • clouded,
  • greek to me,
  • close,
  • rough,
  • not easy,
  • profundity,
  • arduous,
  • ingenious,
  • sequestered,
  • rare,
  • bass,
  • unknown,
  • confusing.

Antonyms for Abstruse:

• adj.

  • difficult to understand
    concrete, easy, simple, plain, obvious, lucid, clear.
  • Other antonyms:
    distinct, transparent, exoteric, uncombined, straightforward, superficial, apparent, direct, uncompounded, perspicuous, intelligible, comprehensible, fathomable, unraveled, clear-cut, homogeneous, understandable, uniform, shallow, evident, manifest.

Homophones for Abstruse:

• abecedarius.