obtuse

stupid; of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees

Heard in 8 songs (14M+ combined views) — most famously in "My Doorbell" by The White Stripes.

Updated March 2, 2025

Songs Featuring “obtuse

The White Stripes - My Doorbell

Time: 2:00

You don't strike me as the type to be callous

But your words seem so obtuse

But then again, I know you feel guilty

The White Stripes - My Doorbell

Riff Raff - Obtuse Angle

Time: 0:16

I just wanna rock, at an angle

At an obtuse, calling on an obtuse

I just wanna rock, at an angle

Riff Raff - Obtuse Angle

Black Veil Brides - Shadows Die

Time: 3:08

We will litter the streets with their bones

And annihilate the dangerous and obtuse ideas poisoning your children

Endangering your freedom, giving rise to the destruction of the benevolent future we have prepared for you

Black Veil Brides - Shadows Die

Lewis Capaldi - How I'm Feeling Now

Time: 0:00

Will you forgive me if I'm comin' off a little bit obtuse?

Well, it's been a minute now since I have had to tell the truth

Lewis Capaldi - How I'm Feeling Now

The Velvet Underground - The Murder Mystery

Time: 0:44

Candy screen wrappers of silkscreen fantastic, requiring memories both lovely and guilt-free (Denigrate obtuse and active verbs, pronouns)

Lurid and lovely with twilight of ages, luscious and lovely and filthy with laughter (Skewer the sieve of the optical sewer)

The Velvet Underground - The Murder Mystery

GWAR - Biledriver

Time: 1:49

The ones in the middle, they also must die

Their ways are obtuse and obscene

Biledriver!

GWAR - Biledriver

Andrew Bird - Are You Serious

Time: 0:27

You thought would never marry

Used to be willfully obtuse

Or is the word abstruse?

Andrew Bird - Are You Serious

Flasher - I'm Better

Time: 0:54

Just trying to make a statement

Abstract and painting you obtuse

Slipping and speculating

Flasher - I'm Better