Meaning & Definition of Recondite in English
English⟶
Recondite
/rɛkəndaɪt/
adjective
1. 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"
synonym:
- abstruse,
- deep,
- recondite
Examples of using
The theories of relativity can seem recondite even for people who are well versed in the sciences.