obtuseItalian → EnglishOxford Italian–Englishobtuse /BrE əbˈtjuːs , AmE əbˈt(j)us, ɑbˈt(j)us / adjective 1 (stupid) [person] ottuso; [remark] stupido he's being deliberately obtuse fa il tonto, fa finta di non capire 2 Mathematics [angle] ottuso