abstruseness
Example Sentences
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Robust ratings prevail, while the departure of Amanda "middle distance" Burton in 2004 has seen wilful abstruseness replaced by a slicker, Spooks-ier, less overtly guff approach.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 12, 2011
Milnor is also known as a great expositor, whose books are low on abstruseness and high on simple, common-sense explanations.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 23, 2011
If abstruseness is your subject – and it's hard to find any other for C – you have to get it right.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 17, 2010
The abstruseness of the contest winners’ writing is deceptive.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
In short, it is two interpenetrating solar systems, gyrating, osculating and colliding, over a space of several thousand square miles,—with an intricacy, with an embroiled abstruseness Ptolemean or more!
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 19 by Thomas Carlyle
