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Dull And Insensitive Perhaps But So English Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OBTUSE" which means:
- adjective
- • Of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees adjective satellite
- • (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex
- • Lacking in insight or discernment
- • Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity verb
- • To dull or reduce an emotion or a physical state.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He can be quite obtuse when it comes to understanding sarcasm."
- • "The obtuse angle in the triangle measures 120 degrees."
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The Guardian Cryptic08 May 2012 | Down 7 | |
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