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cryptic
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Adjective
  • having a puzzling terseness
    • a cryptic note
  • having a secret or hidden meaning
    • cabalistic symbols engraved in stone
    • cryptic writings
    • thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements- John Gunther
  • 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
    • rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands
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