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Definition of
recondite adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
recondite
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈrɛkənˌdaɪt
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/
(
formal
)
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not known about or understood by many people
synonym
obscure
a recondite subject
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recondite
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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