Recondite

a.	1.	Hidden from the mental or intellectual view; secret; abstruse; as, recondite causes of things.
	2.	Dealing in things abstruse; profound; searching; as, recondite studies.

Adj.

1.

recondite - difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge; "the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"; "a deep metaphysical theory"; "some recondite problem in historiography" Synonyms: abstruse, deep

abstract, abstruse, academic, arcane, beclouded, blind, buried, cabalistic, cabbalistic, close, clouded, concealed, covered, covert, cryptic, dark, deep, difficult, do up, doctor, eclipsed, enigmatic, erudite, esoteric, hard, heavy, hermetic, hid, hidden, impenetrable, in a cloud, in a fog, in eclipse, in purdah, in the wings, incommunicado, incomprehensible, inexplicable, latent, learned, mysterious, mystic, mystical, obfuscated, obscure, obscured, occult, opaque, overhaul, patch, pedantic, profound, rebuild, reclaim, recondition, reconstruct, recover, rehabilitate, rejuvenate, repair, restitute, revamp, runic, scholarly, secluded, secluse, secret, sequestered, sibylline, transcendental, undecipherable, under an eclipse, under cover, under house arrest, under wraps, underground, unfathomable, unknown, wrapped in clouds

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