recondite

Meanings

Plural: recondites

Adjective Satellite

• difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
  • "some recondite problem in historiography"

Adj

• Difficult, obscure.
• Difficult to grasp or understand; abstruse, profound.
• Difficult, obscure.
• Little known; esoteric, secret.
• Difficult, obscure.
• Having mastery over one's field, including its esoteric minutiae; learned.
• Difficult, obscure.
• Deliberately employing abstruse or esoteric allusions or references; intentionally obscure.
• Hidden or removed from view.
• Difficult to see, especially because it is hidden by another structure.
• Hidden or removed from view.
• Avoiding notice (particularly human notice); having a tendency to hide; shy.
• Hidden or removed from view.

Noun

• A recondite (hidden or obscure) person or thing.
• A scholar or other person who is recondite, that is, who has mastery over his or her field, including its esoteric minutiae.

Verb

• To conceal, cover up, hide.

Synonyms

abstruse, deep, retiring

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