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mysterious - Dictionary definition and meaning for mysterious

MYSTERIOUS

  • (adj.) having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding

    "mysterious symbols", "the mystical style of Blake", "occult lore", "the secret learning of the ancients"

    synonyms : mystic , mystical , occult , orphic , secret

    The occult symbols made no sense to her. -added by naila_inlas

    The poetry of William Blake and W.B. Yeats is known for its mystical style. -added by naila_inlas

  • (adj.) of an obscure nature

    "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms", "a deep dark secret", "the inscrutable workings of Providence", "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life", "rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands"

    synonyms : cryptic , cryptical , deep , inscrutable , mystifying

    mysterious
    -tagged by editor1
    An inscrutable idol..don't know what whether it is gazing back into an inscrutable pre-Olympian past?..i think not..not very clear on this..

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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