The difference between Abstruse and Surreptitious

When used as adjectives, abstruse means difficult to comprehend or understand, whereas surreptitious means stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert (especially movements).


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  1. Abstruse as an adjective:

    Difficult to comprehend or understand.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: recondite obscure esoteric"

  2. Abstruse as an adjective (obsolete):

    Concealed or hidden out of the way; secret.

  1. Surreptitious as an adjective:

    Stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert (especially movements).