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Definition of: recondite
(rek′ən·dīt, ri·kon′dīt) adjective
1. Remote from ordinary or easy perception; abstruse; secret.
2. Dealing in abstruse matters; profound.
3. Hidden; not readily observed. See synonyms under MYSTERIOUS, SECRET. [<L reconditus, pp. of recondere put away, hide <re- back + condere construct, hide]
—rec′on·dite′ly adverb
—rec′on·dite′ness noun
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