μυστικός — meaning in English
mystikos
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English meaning
- arcane adj Understood by very few people; mysterious and difficult to grasp because of how obscure or specialized it is.
- clandestine adj Kept secret, especially because the activity is improper or illicit.
- esoteric adj Understood by only a small number of people with specialized knowledge or interest.
- mystic adj Relating to spiritual or supernatural experiences beyond ordinary understanding.
- secret noun Something kept hidden or known only to a select few.
- undercover adjective Carried out secretly, especially as part of an investigation.
- underground adjective Located beneath the surface of the ground.
- undisclosed adj Not revealed or made public; kept secret.
Senses
μυστικός is used for these senses in English:
- arcane Understood by only a few.
- clandestine Done or kept in secret, sometimes to conceal an illicit or improper purpose.
- esoteric Confidential; private.
- mystic Of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries; mystical.
- secret Being or kept hidden. [from late 14th c.]
- secret (countable) A piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden. [from late 14th c.]
- undercover Performed or happening in secret.
- undercover Employed or engaged in spying or secret investigation.