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mysterious
01
difficult or impossible to comprehend or explain
Examples
The disappearance of the ancient civilization remains mysterious, as archaeologists continue to uncover clues but struggle to piece together the full story.
The sudden illness that befell the villagers was mysterious, leaving doctors puzzled as they searched for a cause.
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.
She remained mysterious, revealing little about her past to those around her.
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