Abstruse - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əbˈstruːs|  American pronunciation of the word abstruse
Brit.  |əbˈstruːs|  British pronunciation of the word abstruse

adjective

- difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge (syn: deep, recondite)
the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them

Extra examples

Her subject matter is abstruse.

...you're not the only one who finds Einstein's theory of relativity abstruse...

Maths is a mix of abstruse theory and detailed calculations.

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