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cryptic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying |
the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms.
cryptic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | cabalistic, cryptical, kabbalistic, qabalistic, sibylline |
cryptic writings.
cryptic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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a cryptic note.
Examples of cryptic
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Instead, each pair of faded brown pages is a vignette with its own cryptic tale.
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In Ravenna, where she is an apprentice, her teacher speaks in cryptic aphorisms.
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He came to prepare and save all of mortal life from death, satan's cryptic tool.
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The marks in Mason Saltarrelli's paintings range from cryptic to indecipherable.
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They sit within intersections and are marked by seemingly cryptic brick circles.
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When mutational robustness exists, many mutants will persist in a cryptic state.
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We did what we could with the weird, cryptic set of tools you supposedly gave us.
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Ignoring cryptic advice from someone you don't quite trust is always a mistake.
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Menu icons are unattractive and cryptic, and menu layout is far from intuitive.
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- 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 ...
- Cabalistic: having a secret or hidden meaning; "cabalistic symbols engraved in stone"; "cryptic writings"; "thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
- Having a puzzling terseness; "a cryptic note"
- (cryptically) in a cryptic manner; "we will meet again," he said cryptically
- Cryptic is the seventh full-length studio album by the Swedish death metal band Edge of Sanity, released on December 1, 1997 by Black Mark Production. It is the only Edge of Sanity album in which Dan Swanu00F6 does not contribute. Guitarist Andreas Axelsson hired a new vocalist in an attempt to keep the band together.
- In ecology, crypsis is the ability of an organism to avoid observation or detection by other organisms. A form of antipredator adaptation, methods range from camouflage, nocturnality, lifestyle, transparency, or mimicry. The word can also be used in the context of eggs and pheromone production.
- A cryptic crossword; Having hidden meaning; Mystified or of an obscure nature; Involving use of code or cipher/cypher
- An isolated case of malaria not associated with secondary cases, as determined by appropriate epidemiologicinvestigations.
- A case of malaria where epidemiologic investigations fail to identify how the patient acquired the disease; this term applies mainly to cases found in non-endemic countries.
