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Synonyms for Mysterious

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Top synonyms for “mysterious”: cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mystic, mystical, mystifying, occult, and 5 more below.

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  1. (adjective)having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
    mysterious symbols
  2. (adjective)of an obscure nature
    the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Common synonyms for "mysterious" include cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mystic, mystical. Our thesaurus lists 13 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "mysterious" mean?

having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding Example: "mysterious symbols"

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