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abstruse vs deep

deep vs abstruse

abstruse is not a noun while deep is a noun.

abstruse and deep both are adjectives.

abstruse is not an adverb while deep is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abstruse No Yes No No
deep Yes Yes No Yes
As adjectives, abstruse and deep are synonyms defined as:
  • abstruse and deep: difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
Other synonyms of abstruse include recondite.
abstruse (noun) deep (noun)
a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
literary term for an ocean
the central and most intense or profound part
abstruse (adjective) deep (adjective)
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy
strong; intense
very distant in time or space
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
of an obscure nature
intense or extreme
large in quantity or size
with head or back bent low
having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range
marked by depth of thinking
relatively thick from top to bottom
extending relatively far inward
(of darkness) densely dark
abstruse (adverb) deep (adverb)
to a great depth; far down or in
to an advanced time
to a great distance
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