enigmatical

enigmatical
a) Pertaining to an enigma.
b) Alternate of enigmatic.
See Also: enigmatically

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  • enigmatical — index equivocal, esoteric, hidden, inapprehensible, incomprehensible, indefinable, indefinite, indistinct …   Law dictionary

  • Enigmatical — Enigmatic E nig*mat ic (?; 277), Enigmatical E nig*mat ic*al, a. [Cf. F. [ e]nigmatique.] Relating to or resembling an enigma; not easily explained or accounted for; darkly expressed; not clear to the understanding; obscure; puzzling; as, an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • enigmatical — enigmatic / enigmatical [adj] mysterious ambiguous, cryptic, dark, Delphian*, doubtful, equivocal, incomprehensible, indecipherable, inexplicable, inscrutable, obscure, occult, oracular, perplexing, puzzling, recondite, secret, Sibylline*,… …   New thesaurus

  • enigmatical — enigma ► NOUN ▪ a mysterious or puzzling person or thing. DERIVATIVES enigmatic adjective enigmatical adjective enigmatically adverb. ORIGIN Greek ainigma riddle …   English terms dictionary

  • enigmatical — adjective see enigmatic …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • enigmatical — adj. mysterious, puzzling, ambiguous, unclear …   English contemporary dictionary

  • enigmatical — a. See enigmatic …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • enigmatical — enig·mat·i·cal …   English syllables

  • enigmatical — adjective 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 • Syn: ↑enigmatic, ↑puzzling • Similar to:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • enigmatical canon — noun a canon in which the entrances of successive parts were indicated by cryptic symbols and devices (popular in the 15th and 16th centuries) • Syn: ↑enigma canon, ↑enigmatic canon, ↑riddle canon • Hypernyms: ↑canon * * * noun see enigma canon …   Useful english dictionary

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