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enigmatic definition
enigmatic |
Grep of noun enigmatic enigmatic canon enigmatical canon Overview of adj enigmatic The adj enigmatic has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) enigmatic, enigmatical, puzzling -- (not clear to the understanding; "I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later"; "prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries") 2. enigmatic, oracular -- (resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought; "the oracular sayings of Victorian poets"; "so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it"; "an enigmatic smile") Antonyms of adj enigmatic 2 senses of enigmatic Sense 1 enigmatic, enigmatical, puzzling INDIRECT (VIA incomprehensible) -> comprehensible, comprehendible Sense 2 enigmatic, oracular INDIRECT (VIA ambiguous) -> unambiguous Similarity of adj enigmatic 2 senses of enigmatic Sense 1 enigmatic, enigmatical, puzzling => incomprehensible (vs. comprehensible), uncomprehensible Sense 2 enigmatic, oracular => ambiguous (vs. unambiguous) Attributes of adj enigmatic Familiarity of adj enigmatic enigmatic used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj enigmatic enigmatic enigmatical Overview of adj enigmatic The adj enigmatic has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) enigmatic, enigmatical, puzzling -- (not clear to the understanding; "I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later"; "prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries") 2. enigmatic, oracular -- (resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought; "the oracular sayings of Victorian poets"; "so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it"; "an enigmatic smile")
enigmatic definition
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