cryptic

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cryptic Definition

• (s) of an obscure nature; "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; "a deep dark secret"; "the inscrutible workings of Providence"; "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson; "rituals t
• (s) having a secret or hidden meaning; "cabalistic symbols engraved in stone"; "cryptic writings"; "thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
• (s) having a puzzling terseness; "a cryptic note"

cryptic Synonyms

• cabalistic
• cryptic
• cryptical
• deep
• inscrutable
• kabbalistic
• mysterious
• mystifying
• qabalistic
• sibylline