mysterious

/mɪstˈɪɹiəs/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. of an obscure nature- Rachel Carson
   “the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms”
2. having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
   “mysterious symbols”

Synonyms for mysterious

• cryptic
• cryptical
• deep
• inscrutable
• mystifying
• inexplicable
• mystic
• mystical
• occult
• secret
• orphic
• esoteric

Words that rhyme with mysterious

• serious
• delirious
• deleterious
• imperious