obtuse-angled

More than ninety

An obtuse-angled triangle or other polygon contains at least one angle greater than ninety degrees.

The term appears in geometry textbooks and technical contexts: An obtuse-angled triangle has exactly one obtuse angle.

geometry

scalene

All sides unequal

degree · measurement · protractor · hypotenuse · equilateral · quadrilateral · supplementary · complementary · trigonometry · Euclidean

figurative

dull

Lacking edge or interest

  • slowLacking in speed
  • dimLow in light
  • denseClosely packed together

thick · unintelligent · insensitive · imperceptive · uncomprehending · blunt · stupid · simple · bovine · leaden

Opposites
angle type in geometry

obtuse-angledacute-angled

Having only narrow angles

acute · right-angled · sharp · pointed

Family

obtuse, angle, angled, angles, angling, angular, angularity, triangle, triangular

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