Mysterious

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or being a mystery: mysterious and infinite truths.
  • adj. Simultaneously arousing wonder and inquisitiveness, and eluding explanation or comprehension: a mysterious visitor; mysterious conduct.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of unknown origin
  • adj. Having unknown qualities
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to mystery; containing a mystery; difficult or impossible to understand; inexplicable; obscure; not revealed or explained; enigmatical; incomprehensible.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Partaking of or containing mystery; obscure; not revealed or explained; unintelligible.
  • Expressing, intimating, or implying a mystery: as, a mysterious look; his manner was very mysterious and important.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
  • adj. of an obscure nature
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