| Main Entry: |
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| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
secret, concealed |
| Synonyms: |
abstruse, alchemistic,
arcane, astrological, baffling, cabalistic,
covert,
cryptic,
curious,
dark,
difficult,
enigmatic, enigmatical,
equivocal,
esoteric,
furtive,
hidden,
impenetrable,
incomprehensible,
inexplicable,
inscrutable, insoluble,
magical,
mystical, mystifying, necromantic,
obscure,
occult, oracular,
perplexing, puzzling,
recondite,
secretive, sphinxlike,
spiritual,
strange,
subjective,
symbolic,
transcendental,
uncanny,
unfathomable, unknowable,
unknown,
unnatural, veiled,
weird
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| Notes: |
mysterious means of an obscure nature, while mystical means having a divine meaning that transcends human understanding |
| Antonyms: |
apparent, known, obvious, plain, public, straightforward, tangible, unmysterious
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