mystifying

mystifying
index enigmatic, labyrinthine, mysterious, peculiar (curious), uncanny, uncertain (ambiguous)

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  • mystifying — adj. mystifying that + clause (it s mystifying that the matter was never investigated) * * * mystifying that + clause (it s mystifying that the matter was never investigated) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • Mystifying — Mystify Mys ti*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mystified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mystifying}.] [F. mystifier, fr. Gr. ? + L. ficare (in comp.) to make. See 1st {Mystery}, and { fy}.] 1. To involve in mystery; to make obscure or difficult to understand; as,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mystifying — mystify ► VERB (mystifies, mystified) 1) utterly bewilder. 2) make obscure or mysterious. DERIVATIVES mystification noun mystifying adjective. ORIGIN French mystifier, from mystique mystic or from mystère myst …   English terms dictionary

  • mystifying — adjective of an obscure nature 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 Rachel Carson… …   Useful english dictionary

  • mystifying — adjective unusual …   Wiktionary

  • mystifying — Synonyms and related words: baffling, bewildering, bothering, confounding, confusing, dark, discomposing, disconcerting, dismaying, distracting, disturbing, embarrassing, enigmatic, intricate, mysterious, perplexing, perturbing, problematic,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • mystifying — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Difficult to explain or understand: arcane, cabalistic, cryptic, enigmatic, mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult, puzzling. See EXPLAIN, KNOWLEDGE …   English dictionary for students

  • mystifying — adj. mysterious; inscrutable; hard to understand; difficult to explain; cryptic mys·ti·fy || mɪstɪfaɪ v. cause to be mysterious, make obscure; perplex, puzzle, cause a person to be unable to understand …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mystifying — See: mystify …   English dictionary

  • Atomic Swing — is a Swedish pop rock group formed in 1992. Their debut album, A Car Crash in the Blue , produced several hits in the Swedish charts. After an intense period the band split up, in 1997. The band reunited in 2006 and their latest album is called… …   Wikipedia

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