May 20, 2025
Hydrous
(adj.)
hy-drous
hī-drəs
Definition:
Containing water; in Chemistry, a compound with water as one of its components.
Example:
Many fruits are hydrous, such as the watermelon.
Obtuse
(adj.)
ob-tuse
äb-tüs
Definition:
Lacking quickness of sensibility or intellect; unobservant.
Example:
The man was obtuse and therefore didn't notice the many stains on his shirt before donning it.
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