mysterious
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
of an obscure nature
the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms
Related & opposite
- inscrutability derivation
- mystery derivation
- incomprehensible similar to
Sense 2 adjective
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
mysterious symbols
Related & opposite
- occult arts derivation
- mystery derivation
- occult derivation
- mystic derivation
- esoteric similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | inscrutability |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | mystery |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | incomprehensible |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | occult arts |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mystery |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | occult |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mystic |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | esoteric |