deep vs recondite

recondite vs deep

deep is a noun but recondite is not a noun.

deep and recondite both are adjectives.

deep is an adverb but recondite is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deep	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
recondite	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, deep and recondite are synonyms defined as:

deep and recondite: difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge

Other synonyms of deep include abstruse.

deep (noun)	recondite (noun)
a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
literary term for an ocean
the central and most intense or profound part

deep (adjective)	recondite (adjective)
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	difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
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

deep (adverb)	recondite (adverb)
to a great depth; far down or in
to an advanced time
to a great distance

Difference between deep and recondite

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