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1. (adj.) recondite
pertaining to or dealing with very profound, difficult, or abstruse subject matter:
a recondite treatise.
2. recondite
known or understood by relatively few; esoteric; arcane.
3. recondite
obscure.
Etymology: (1640–50; < L reconditus recondite, hidden, orig. ptp. of recondere to hide =re-re - +condere to bring together (con-con - +-dere to put))
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1. (adj) abstruse, deep, recondite
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
"the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"; "a deep metaphysical theory"; "some recondite problem in historiography"
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1. (adj) recondite
hidden from the mental or intellectual view; secret; abstruse; as, recondite causes of things
2. (adj) recondite
dealing in things abstruse; profound; searching; as, recondite studies
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