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mysterious
01
difficult or impossible to comprehend or explain
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most mysterious
Comparative
more mysterious
gradable
Examples
The disappearance of the ancient civilization remains mysterious, as archaeologists continue to uncover clues but struggle to piece together the full story.
02
(of a person) having an enigmatic or puzzling quality, often suggesting hidden motives or characteristics
Examples
The new neighbor was mysterious, rarely seen and hardly speaking to anyone.
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