Definition of enigmatic Enigmatic

/ɛˌnɪgmæˈtɪk/ - [enigmatik] - en•ig•mat•ic

We found 8 definitions of enigmatic from 4 different sources.

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What does enigmatic mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

enigmatic - resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought; "the oracular sayings of Victorian poets"; "so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it"; "an enigmatic smile"
  oracular
  ambiguous having more than one possible meaning; "ambiguous words"; "frustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy"
enigmatic - 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"
  enigmatical, puzzling
  uncomprehensible, incomprehensible difficult to understand; "the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible"- A. Einstein
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  • enigmatic (a.)
    Alt. of Enigmatical

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  • enigmatic
    Resembling an enigma.

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