obtusely

[US]/əbˈtjuːsli/
[UK]/əbˈtuːsli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv.in a blunt or rounded manner; in a slow or insensitive manner

Phrases & Collocations

obtusely aware

obtusely ignorant

obtusely blunt

obtusely vague

obtusely stubborn

obtusely critical

obtusely resistant

obtusely dismissive

obtusely simplistic

obtusely indifferent

Example Sentences

he spoke obtusely, making it hard for anyone to understand his point.

she obtusely ignored the warning signs, leading to serious consequences.

the manager obtusely dismissed the team's concerns during the meeting.

his obtusely sarcastic remarks offended several colleagues.

she was obtusely unaware of the tension in the room.

the student obtusely failed to grasp the concept despite multiple explanations.

his obtusely literal interpretation of the text missed its deeper meaning.

she obtusely continued the conversation without realizing it was inappropriate.

they obtusely argued over trivial matters instead of addressing the main issue.

his obtusely rigid views made it difficult to have a constructive discussion.

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