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Definition recondite

Etymology

From Latin reconditus (“hidden, concealed”), past participle of recond? (“to put back, to reëstablish; to put away, to hide”), from re- (“again”) + cond? (“to build, to form; to store; to conceal”)

Adjective

recondite (comparative more recondite, superlative most recondite)

1. (of areas of study and literature) Difficult, obscure; particularly:
   1. Abstruse, profound, difficult to grasp
   2. Esoteric, little known; secret
   3. (of writers) Deliberately obscure; employing abstruse or esoteric allusions or references
   4. (of scholars) Learned, having mastery over one's field, including its esoteric minutiae
2. (as a general term, somewhat archaic ; as a term in botany and entomology, obscure, rare) Hidden or removed from view
3. (zoology, rare) Shy, avoiding notice (particularly human notice)

Verb

recondite (third-person singular simple present recondites, present participle reconditing, simple past and past participle recondited)

1. (rare, transitive) to hide, cover up, conceal

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