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Mystifying

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Adjective

1. cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying

of an obscure nature

Example Sentences:
'the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms'
'a deep dark secret'
'the inscrutable workings of Providence'
'in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life'
'rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Mystifying

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verb -fies, -fying or -fied (transitive)
1. 
to confuse, bewilder, or puzzle
2. 
to make mysterious or obscure

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Mystifying

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verb transitiveWord forms: ˈmystiˌfied or ˈmystiˌfying
1. 
a. 
to puzzle or perplex
b. 
to bewilder deliberately; play on the credulity of; hoax
2. 
to involve in mystery or obscurity; make obscure or hard to understand

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Mystifying

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tr.v. mys·ti·fied, mys·ti·fy·ing, mys·ti·fies
1. To confuse or bewilder. See Synonyms at perplex.
2. To make obscure or mysterious: "What had been for ages mundane would soon become mystified in the minds of most Americans" (Ann Vileisis).

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