MYSTERIOUS as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence
   • beyond ordinary understanding
   
   Synonym(s)
   • mystic (what does mystic mean?)
   • mystical (what does mystical mean?)
   • occult (what does occult mean?)
   • orphic (what does orphic mean?)
   • secret (what does secret mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • mysterious symbols
   • the mystical style of Blake
   • occult lore
   • the secret learning of the ancients
   
   Similar To
   • esoteric (what does esoteric mean?)
2. Meaning
   • of an obscure nature
   
   Synonym(s)
   • cryptic (what does cryptic mean?)
   • cryptical (what does cryptical mean?)
   • deep (what does deep mean?)
   • inscrutable (what does inscrutable mean?)
   • mystifying (what does mystifying mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms
   • a deep dark secret
   • the inscrutible workings of Providence
   • in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life- Rachel Carson
   • rituals t
   
   Similar To
   • inexplicable (what does inexplicable mean?)
   • incomprehensible (what does incomprehensible mean?)