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enigmatic
adjective
(en-ig-mat-ic)
not clear to the understanding
Synonyms:
enigmatical
,
puzzling
,
Examples:
I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later.
Prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries.
enigmatic
adjective
(en-ig-mat-ic)
resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought
Synonyms:
oracular
,
Examples:
So enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it.
An enigmatic smile.
Words Related to
enigmatic
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puzzling
,
ambiguous
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oracular
,
incomprehensible
,
uncomprehensible
,
enigmatical
,
mysterious
,
intriguing
,
cryptic
,
slippery
,
inscrutable
,
eccentric
,
charismatic
,
mystical
,
otherworldly
,
shadowy
,
taciturn
,
reclusive
,
idiosyncratic
,
elusive
,
sinister
,
quirky
,
ethereal
,
mystic
,
sphinxlike
,
pensive
,
introspective
,
mercurial
,
beguiling
,
moody
,
loquacious
,
flamboyant
,
irrepressible
,
hermitic
,
impish
,
perplexing
,
irascible
,
archetypal
,
chameleonic
,
entrancing
,
affable
,
protean
,
unassuming
,
luminous
,
stoic
,
immortal
,
captivating
,
temperamental
,
talismanic
,
precocious
,
amiable
,
gnomic
,
likeable
,
mesmerizing
,
diminutive
,
garrulous
,
wraithlike
,
ageless
,
charming
,
fearsome
,
winsome
,
imperturbable
,
mysterize
,
dostoyevskian
,
iconoclastic
,
effervescent
,
endearing
,
mystifying
,
alluring
,
guileless
,
surly
,
tempestuous
,
unprepossessing
,
manlike
,
impassive
,
unforthcoming
,
laconic
,
goatish
,
baffling
,
bewitching
,
byronic
,
nameless
,
leonine
,
menacing
,
diffident
,
debonair
,
mannerist
,
erudite
,
oddball
,
pixieish
,
ebullient
,
elfish
,
tenebrous
,
moonstruck
,
hirsute
,
inexpressive
,
seraphic
,
unassertive
,
angelic
,
forlorn
,
enigmatic
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