analytical vs obtuse

analytical

adj
  • Using analytic reasoning as opposed to synthetic. 

  • Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts 

obtuse

adj
  • Blunt; not sharp, pointed, or acute in form. 

  • Intellectually dull or dim-witted. 

  • Obtuse-angled, having an obtuse angle. 

  • Blunt, or rounded at the extremity. 

  • Of sound, etc.: deadened, muffled, muted. 

  • Indirect or circuitous. 

  • Larger than one, and smaller than two right angles, or more than 90° and less than 180°. 

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