abstruseness
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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
What troubles me more than this misapprehension is the genuine abstruseness of many of the matters I shall be obliged to talk about, and the difficulty of making them intelligible at one hearing.
From A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy by William James
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