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mysterious BrE / mɪˈstɪəriəs /  NAmE / mɪˈstɪriəs / Native audio playback is not supported. mysterious(adjective)BrE / mɪˈstɪəriəs /  NAmE / mɪˈstɪriəs / difficult to understand or explain; strangeHe died in mysterious circumstances.A mysterious illness is affecting all the animals.strange and interesting because you do not know much about themsynonym enigmatichttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/enigmaticA mysterious young woman is living next door.not saying much about something, especially when other people want to know moreHe was being very mysterious about where he was going.Extra ExamplesHer last years remain somewhat mysteriousShe found the people mysterious and fascinating.The gardens looked dark and mysterious in the twilight.The whole thing was very mysterious.This business is getting more and more mysterious.Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French mystérieux, from mystère ‘mystery’.

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(adjective) he died in mysterious circumstances.a mysterious illness is affecting all the animals.a mysterious young woman is living next door.he was being very mysterious about where he was going. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=mysterious This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	mysterious
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / mɪˈstɪəriəs / NAmE / mɪˈstɪriəs /
Example	he died in mysterious circumstances. a mysterious illness is affecting all the animals. a mysterious young woman is living next door. he was being very mysterious about where he was going.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=mysterious
Content	mysterious (adjective)BrE / mɪˈstɪəriəs / NAmE / mɪˈstɪriəs / difficult to understand or explain; strange He died in mysterious circumstances. A mysterious illness is affecting all the animals. strange and interesting because you do not know much about them synonym enigmatic https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/enigmatic A mysterious young woman is living next door. not saying much about something, especially when other people want to know more He was being very mysterious about where he was going. Extra Examples Her last years remain somewhat mysterious She found the people mysterious and fascinating. The gardens looked dark and mysterious in the twilight. The whole thing was very mysterious. This business is getting more and more mysterious. Word Origin late 16th cent.: from French mystérieux, from mystère ‘mystery’.
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Mysterious Adjective Bre Mɪˈstɪəriəs Mɪˈstɪriəs Died Circumstances Illness

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