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mysterious vs cryptic

cryptic vs mysterious

mysterious and cryptic both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mysterious No Yes No No
cryptic No Yes No No
As adjectives, mysterious and cryptic are synonyms defined as:
  • mysterious and cryptic: of an obscure nature
Other synonyms of mysterious include cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mystifying.
mysterious (adjective) cryptic (adjective)
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding having a puzzling terseness
of an obscure nature having a secret or hidden meaning
of an obscure nature
Difference between mysterious and cryptic

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