MYSTERIOUS
\mɪstˈi͡əɹɪəs], \mɪstˈiəɹɪəs], \m_ɪ_s_t_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ə_s]\
Definitions of MYSTERIOUS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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of an obscure nature; "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 totally mystifying to visitors from other lands"
By Princeton University
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Containing mystery: obscure: secret: incomprehensible.
By Daniel Lyons
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Involved in or implying mystery; incomprehensible.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
