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enigmatic > 2 senses
ADJECTIVE1enigmatic, enigmatical, puzzlingNot clear to the understanding
2enigmatic, oracularResembling an oracle in obscurity of thought
enigmatic > pronunciation
Soundseh.nihgmae'tihk
Rhymesacademic, acerbic, acetic, and 708 more rhymes in ihk...
enigmatic > adjective 1
MeaningNot clear to the understanding.
Examples"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"
Synonymsenigmatical, puzzling
Similar toincomprehensible, uncomprehensible
Nounsenigma
Adverbsenigmatically
enigmatic > adjective 2
MeaningResembling an oracle in obscurity of thought.
Examples"so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it"; "an enigmatic smile"
Synonymsoracular
Similar toambiguous
Nounsenigma

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