cryptic
1. [ adjective ] of an obscure nature
Synonyms: mysterious inscrutable deep mystifying cryptical
Examples:

"the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms" "a deep dark secret" "the inscrutable workings of Providence" "rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands"

Related terms: inexplicable
2. [ adjective ] having a secret or hidden meaning
Synonyms: cryptical sibylline cabalistic
Examples:

"cabalistic symbols engraved in stone" "cryptic writings" "thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther

Related terms: esoteric
3. [ adjective ] having a secret or hidden meaning
Synonyms: cryptical kabbalistic qabalistic sibylline cabalistic
Examples:

"cabalistic symbols engraved in stone" "cryptic writings" "thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther

Related terms: esoteric
4. [ adjective ] having a puzzling terseness
Examples:

"a cryptic note"

Related terms: concise
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