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Mysterious Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Mysterious? [adj] having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding; "mysterious symbols"; "the mystical style of Blake"; "occult lore"; "the secret learning of the ancients" [adj] of an obscure nature; "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; "a deep dark secret"; "the inscrutible workings of Providence"; "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson; "rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Mysterious: cryptic \| cryptical \| deep \| esoteric \| incomprehensible \| inexplicable \| inscrutable \| mystic \| mystical \| mystifying \| occult \| orphic \| secret Related Terms \| Find terms related to Mysterious: able \| abstruse \| ambiguous \| amphibological \| amphibolous \| anagogic \| arcane \| awe-inspiring \| awesome \| awful \| awing \| baffling \| beclouded \| bewildering \| bizarre \| blind \| bothering \| buried \| cabalic \| cabalistic \| censored \| classified \| close \| closed \| clouded \| concealed \| confounding \| confusing \| covered \| covert \| cryptic \| curious \| dark \| discomposing \| disconcerting \| dismaying \| distracting \| disturbing \| eclipsed \| eerie \| embarrassing \| enigmatic \| enwrapped in mystery \| equivocal \| equivocatory \| esoteric \| extramundane \| extraterrestrial \| fey \| furtive \| hermetic \| hid \| hidden \| hush-hush \| hypernormal \| hyperphysical \| impenetrable \| in a cloud \| in a fog \| in eclipse \| in purdah \| in the wings \| incalculable \| incognizable \| incommunicado \| incomprehensible \| indefinable \| inexplicable \| inextricable \| inscrutable \| insoluble \| insolvable \| intricate \| ironic \| latent \| metaphysic \| multivocal \| mystic \| mystical \| mystifying \| numinous \| obfuscated \| obscure \| obscured \| occult \| otherworldly \| perplexing \| perturbing \| polysemantic \| polysemous \| preterhuman \| preternatural \| preternormal \| pretersensual \| problematic \| psychic \| puzzling \| recondite \| restricted \| sealed \| secluded \| secluse \| secret \| sequestered \| smothered \| spiritual \| stifled \| strange \| superhuman \| supernatural \| supernormal \| superphysical \| supersensible \| supersensual \| suppressed \| supramundane \| supranatural \| theosophical \| theosophist \| top secret \| transcendental \| transmundane \| ulterior \| unaccountable \| unapparent \| unapprehended \| unascertained \| unbeknown \| unbreatheable \| uncanny \| uncertain \| uncharted \| unclassified \| unclear \| undefinable \| under an eclipse \| under cover \| under house arrest \| under security \| under wraps \| underground \| undisclosable \| undisclosed \| undiscoverable \| undiscovered \| undivulgable \| undivulged \| unearthly \| unexplainable \| unexplained \| unexplored \| unexposed \| unfamiliar \| unfathomable \| unfathomed \| ungraspable \| unguessed \| unheard \| unheard-of \| unhuman \| unidentified \| unintelligible \| uninterpretable \| uninvestigated \| unknowable \| unknown \| unperceived \| unplumbed \| unrevealable \| unrevealed \| unsolvable \| unspoken \| unsuspected \| untellable \| untold \| untouched \| unutterable \| unuttered \| unwhisperable \| unworldly \| upsetting \| virgin \| weird \| wrapped in clouds See Also \| Mysterious In Webster's Dictionary \Myste"rious\, a. [F. myst[`e]rieux. See 1st {Mystery}.] Of or pertaining to mystery; containing a mystery; difficult or impossible to understand; obscure not revealed or explained; enigmatical; incomprehensible. God at last To Satan, first in sin, his doom applied, Thought in mysterious terms. --Milton. Syn: Obscure; secret; occult; dark; mystic; cabalistic; enigmatical; unintelligible; incomprehensible.

Mysterious Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mysterious?

[adj] having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding; "mysterious symbols"; "the mystical style of Blake"; "occult lore"; "the secret learning of the ancients"
[adj] of an obscure nature; "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; "a deep dark secret"; "the inscrutible workings of Providence"; "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson; "rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands"

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Mysterious In Webster's Dictionary

\Mys*te"ri*ous\, a. [F. myst[`e]rieux. See 1st
{Mystery}.]
Of or pertaining to mystery; containing a mystery; difficult
or impossible to understand; obscure not revealed or
explained; enigmatical; incomprehensible.

      God at last To Satan, first in sin, his doom applied,
      Thought in mysterious terms.             --Milton.

Syn: Obscure; secret; occult; dark; mystic; cabalistic;
     enigmatical; unintelligible; incomprehensible.

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