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    enigmatic
    /ɛnɪɡˈmatɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious: "he took the money with an enigmatic smile"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › enigmaticEnigmatic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    An enigma is a puzzle, a riddle, a mystery. The adjective enigmatic describes what is hard to solve or figure out. An enigmatic person is someone who is a bit mysterious to others. Behind an enigmatic smile are thoughts impossible to guess.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishENIGMATIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    mysterious and impossible to understand completely: The Mona Lisa has a famously enigmatic smile. He left an enigmatic message on my answering machine. Synonyms. cryptic. inscrutable. mysterious. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Confusion, confusing and feeling confused. addled. all of a doodah idiom. all over the place idiom.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishENIGMATIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Someone or something that is enigmatic is mysterious and difficult to understand. Haley studied her, an enigmatic smile on his face. She starred in one of Welles's most enigmatic films.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishenigmatic adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of enigmatic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryENIGMATIC | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    mysterious and impossible to understand completely: The Mona Lisa has a famously enigmatic smile. He left an enigmatic message on my answering machine. Synonyms. cryptic. inscrutable. mysterious. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Confusion, confusing and feeling confused. addled. all of a doodah idiom. all over the place idiom.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › enigmaticENIGMATIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Enigmatic definition: resembling an enigma, or a puzzling occurrence, situation, statement, person, etc.; perplexing; mysterious. See examples of ENIGMATIC used in a sentence.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › enigmaticEnigmatic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something that's enigmatic is tough to figure out. It's puzzling and even mysterious, like those weird secret college societies, Mona Lisa's smile, or the New York Times crossword. It's no mystery where the adjective enigmatic comes from: It's rooted in the Greek word for riddle.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryENIGMATIC | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    ENIGMATIC meaning: mysterious and impossible to understand completely. Learn more.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryENIGMATIC - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    Someone or something that is enigmatic is mysterious and difficult to understand. [...]

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › enigmaticenigmatic | meaning of enigmatic in Longman Dictionary of...

    enigmatic meaning, definition, what is enigmatic: mysterious and difficult to understand: Learn more.