mysterious

mysterious is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to mystery; containing a mystery; difficult or impossible to understand; obscure not revealed or explained; enigmatical; incomprehensible. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 16 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of or pertaining to mystery; containing a mystery; difficult or impossible to understand; obscure not revealed or explained; enigmatical; incomprehensible.
2. adjective. having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding

   "mysterious symbols"

   "the mystical style of Blake"

   Synonyms: mystic, mystical, occult, orphic, secret

3. adjective. of an obscure nature- Rachel Carson

   "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"

   "a deep dark secret"

   Synonyms: cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mystifying

Synonyms

mystic, mystical, occult, orphic, secret, cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mystifying

Common word forms

mysteriously, mysteriousness

Words from these letters

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