Enigmatic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or resembling an enigma; puzzling: a professor's enigmatic grading system. See Synonyms at ambiguous.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Pertaining to an enigma.
  • adj. Mysterious.
  • adj. Defying description.
  • adj. Enigmatical.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Relating to or resembling an enigma; not easily explained or accounted for; darkly expressed; not clear to the understanding; obscure; puzzling.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Relating to or containing an enigma; obscure; darkly expressed or indicated; ambiguous.
  • Synonyms Mysterious, puzzling, dark, recondite.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. not clear to the understanding
  • adj. resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought
  • Equivalent
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    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mysterious   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adriatic    Asiatic    Attic    Charismatic    Democratic   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cryptic    inscrutable    ambiguous    ominous    disturb