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Definition of recondite : 1. Dealing in things abstruse; profound; searching; as, recondite studies.
2. Hidden from the mental or intellectual view; secret; abstruse; as, recondite causes of things.

Synonyms:

mysterious, cryptic, cryptical, bass, dark, obscure, inexplicable, unfathomable, incomprehensible, inscrutable, transcendental, mystical, secret, occult, unfathomed, enigmatical, profound, thick, heavy, unknown, mystifying, easy, rich, esoteric, hidden, deep, mystic, cabalistic, surface, abstruse

Usage examples:

• It is a long and recondite speech in which the scientific and the intuitional methods of arriving at truth are compared.
• Though unseen beings throng round us all, though as a child I had been conscious of them, though I had actually seen one, in these first school years of mine the machinery I had for seeing the usually unseen was eclipsed; my recondite self was fast in his cachot- and I didn't know that he was there! - "Lore of Proserpine", Maurice Hewlett.
• It concerns nothing more recondite than that tragedy of natural human failure which you may constantly witness all about you, if not within you. - "The Sources Of Religious Insight", Josiah Royce.