mysterious
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adjective- 1.
Of unknown origin.
He received a mysterious phone call this morning.
Đồng nghĩa: untraceable
- 2.
Having unknown qualities.
Our boss is a mysterious man who hardly ever meets with us.
Đồng nghĩa: esoteric, uncertain, undefined
- 3.
Difficult to understand.
Why he left without saying goodbye is quite mysterious.
Đồng nghĩa: abstruse, Chinese, dense, enigmatic, fathomless, Greek, inapprehensible, incognizable, incomprehensible, ineffable, inenubilable, inexplicable, impenetrable, insensible, inscrutable, insoluble, insolvable, mysterious, nonunderstandable, obscure, retruse, tenebrose, thick, undecipherable, undiscoverable, unexplainable, unfathomable, ungraspable, unintelligible, unknowable, ununderstandable
- 4.
Deliberately evasive or enigmatic.
Stop being mysterious and just tell me what you want.
Đồng nghĩa: abstruse, behind the scenes, catlike, backroom, stealth, clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, concealed, confidential, covert, deep-laid, dern, disguised, furtive, huggermugger, hush-hush, inconspicuous, incognito, low profile, lurksome, lurky, mousy, obfuscated, off-the-books, on the down-low, on the sly, secret, secretive, slinky, sly, sneaky, stealthy, sub rosa, surreptitious, under-the-table, under the radar, under wraps, undercover, underground, unperceived
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From Middle English *misterius (implied in misteriusly), probably partly from Middle French mystérieux and partly from la:mystērium + -ous. mystery.