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Detailed Synonyms for mysterious in English

mysterious:

mysterious adj

  1. mysterious
  2. mysterious
    – having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding 1
    secret; mystical; mysterious; occult; mystic; orphic
    – having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding 1
  3. mysterious
    – of an obscure nature 1
    deep; mysterious; cryptic; inscrutable; cryptical; mystifying
    – of an obscure nature 1
    • deep adj
      • a deep dark secret1
    • mysterious adj
      • the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms1
      • in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life1
    • cryptic adj
      • the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms1
    • inscrutable adj
      • the inscrutable workings of Providence1
    • cryptical adj
    • mystifying adj
      • rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands1

mysterious

  1. mysterious
  2. mysterious

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Related Definitions for "mysterious":

  1. having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding1
    • mysterious symbols1
  2. of an obscure nature1
    • the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms1
    • in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life1