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Definitions for mysterious
mɪˈstɪər i əsmys·te·ri·ous
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Princeton's WordNet
cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifyingadjective
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"
mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult, secret, orphicadjective
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"
Wiktionary
mysteriousadjective
Of unknown origin
mysteriousadjective
Having unknown qualities
Webster Dictionary
Mysteriousadjective
of or pertaining to mystery; containing a mystery; difficult or impossible to understand; obscure not revealed or explained; enigmatical; incomprehensible
Freebase
Mysterious
"Mysterious" is Jentina's third and final single from her eponynomus debut album, Jentina, and was released only in Italy. Plans were made for a UK release but were cancelled. A music video, directed by Ben Ib was made for this single with a futuristic theme. The video was mostly computerized with Jentina singing in many different locations and appearing in many different magazines.
British National Corpus
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'mysterious' in Adjectives Frequency: #833
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of mysterious in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of mysterious in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of mysterious in a Sentence
The most beautiful thing to experience is the mysterious. It is the true source of life, art and science.
If you go to a desert, you will hear this mysterious voice: Be wise, protect your forests!
What are man and woman if not members of two very different and warring tribes Yet decade after decade, century after century, they attempt in marriage to reconcile and forge a union. Why I don't know. Biological imperative Divine law Or just a desire to connect to that mysterious other In any case, it's always struck me as a hopeful thing.
Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.
Terry Carnation is the kind of character that introduces these kind of specific, mysterious, supernatural stories, and I had been wanting to do this character and work on this character for a while.
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- misterieusAfrikaans
- غامضArabic
- таямнічыBelarusian
- таинственBulgarian
- misteriósCatalan, Valencian
- tajemný, záhadný, tajuplnýCzech
- cyfriniol, rhiniolWelsh
- mysteriös, rätselhaftGerman
- μυστήριοςGreek
- misteraEsperanto
- misteriosoSpanish
- salapäraneEstonian
- misteriozko, misteriotsuBasque
- مبهم, مرموزPersian
- mystinen, salaperäinenFinnish
- mystérieuxFrench
- rúnda, rúndiamhairIrish
- dìomhairScottish Gaelic
- misteriosoGalician
- מִסְתּוֹרִיHebrew
- रहस्यपूर्ण, गूढHindi
- titokzatos, rejtélyes, rejtelmesHungarian
- խորհրդավոր, հանելուկային, առեղծվածայինArmenian
- misteriusIndonesian
- misteriozaIdo
- misteriosoItalian
- מסתוריHebrew
- 不思議, 神秘的, ミステリアスJapanese
- ನಿಗೂಢKannada
- 神秘, 신비한, 한Korean
- obscurus, tectus, arcanus, secretus, reconditus, mysterius, occultus, myticus, mysticusLatin
- paslaptingasLithuanian
- noslēpumains, mīklainsLatvian
- нууц далдMongolian
- penuh misteriMalay
- mysterieus, raadselachtig, geheimzinnigDutch
- mystiskNorwegian
- misteriósOccitan
- tajemniczyPolish
- misterioso, misteriosaPortuguese
- misteriosRomanian
- загадочный, таинственныйRussian
- tajanstven, zagonetan, загонетан, тајанственSerbo-Croatian
- tajomný, záhadnýSlovak
- skrivnostenSlovene
- misteriozAlbanian
- mystiskSwedish
- kidubeSwahili
- రహస్యమైనTelugu
- ลี้ลับThai
- syrlyTurkmen
- katakatakaTagalog
- esrarlı, gizemliTurkish
- таємничийUkrainian
- 神秘, thần bíVietnamese
- מיסטעריעזYiddish
- 神秘Chinese
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