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Enigmatic

Enigmatic Meaning & Definition
Enigmatic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Enigmatic?

[adj] resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought; "the oracular sayings of Victorian poets"; "so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it"; "an enigmatic smile"
[adj] not clear to the understanding; "I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later"; "prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Enigmatic: ambiguous | enigmatical | incomprehensible | oracular | puzzling | uncomprehensible

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Enigmatic In Webster's Dictionary

\E`nig*mat"ic\ (?; 277), Enigmatical

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