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1. (adj.) mysterious
involving or full of mystery:
a mysterious phone call.
2. mysterious
suggesting or implying a mystery:
a mysterious smile.
3. mysterious
puzzling; inexplicable:
a mysterious inscription on an ancient tomb.
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| Definition of 'mysterious' |
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1. (adj) cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying
of an obscure nature
"the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; "a deep dark secret"; "the inscrutable 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"
2. (adj) mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult, secret, orphic
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"
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1. (adjective) mysterious
strange and difficult to understand
the mysterious failure of the vaccine
2. mysterious
unusual and exciting or interesting
a mysterious and handsome young man; Mysteriously, there was nothing left.; He spoke mysteriously of "a new way of living."
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| Definition of 'mysterious' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) mysterious
of or pertaining to mystery; containing a mystery; difficult or impossible to understand; obscure not revealed or explained; enigmatical; incomprehensible
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Sense: difficult to understand or explain, or full of mystery
mysterious happenings; He's being very mysterious (= refuses to explain fully) about what his work is
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 Afrikaans: geheimsinnig |
 Arabic: سِرّي، غامِض |
 Bulgarian: мистериозен |
 Brazilian: misterioso |
 Czech: tajemný, záhadný |
 German: geheimnisvoll |
 Danish: mystisk; gådefuld |
 Greek: μυστηριώδης |
 Spanish: misterioso |
 Estonian: mõistatuslik, saladuslik |
 Farsi: مرموز |
 Finnish: arvoituksellinen |
 French: mystérieux |
 Hebrew: מִסתוֹרִי |
 Hindi: रहस्मय, रहस्यपूर्ण |
 Croatian: tajnovit, zagonetan |
 Hungarian: rejtélyes |
 Indonesian: penuh rahasia |
 Icelandic: dularfullur |
 Italian: misterioso |
 Japanese: 不可解な |
 Korean: 신비한 |
 Lithuanian: paslaptingas |
 Latvian: noslēpumains; mīklains |
 Malay: menjadi persoalan |
 Dutch: mysterieus |
 Norwegian: mystisk, gåtefull |
 Polish: tajemniczy |
 Persian: مرموز |
 Pashto: مرموز |
 Portuguese: misterioso |
 Romanian: misterios |
 Russian: таинственный |
 Slovak: záhadný |
 Slovenian: skrivnosten |
 Serbian: misteriozan |
 Swedish: mystisk, hemlighetsfull |
 Thai: ลี้ลับ |
 Turkish: esrarlı, esrarengiz |
 Taiwanese: 神秘的 |
 Ukrainian: таємничий; незбагненний |
 Urdu: پر اسرار |
 Vietnamese: bí ẩn; khó hiểu |
 Chinese: 神秘的 |
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