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enigmatic

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Adj — Difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ainigmatikos, related to ainigma, "riddle".

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What does “enigmatic” mean?

The word “enigmatic” means difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious. In plain terms, puzzling or mysterious in a way that's hard to pin down.

How do you pronounce “enigmatic”?

“Enigmatic” is pronounced eh-nihg-MA-tihk (/ˌɛnɪɡˈmætɪk/ in IPA).

How do you use “enigmatic” in a sentence?

Here is “enigmatic” used in a sentence: “He gave an enigmatic smile and said nothing more.”

What part of speech is “enigmatic”?

“Enigmatic” is an adjective.

Where does the word “enigmatic” come from?

The word “enigmatic” comes from Ancient Greek. From Ancient Greek ainigmatikos, related to ainigma, "riddle".

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