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mystifying::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious |
rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands.
Examples of mystifying
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The most mystifying team in the Big 12 meets the most dangerous team in the SEC.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
It is amazing that ,this guy from Chicago has any support at all, is mystifying!
From the toledoblade.com
Even so, Iowa might be one of the most mystifying teams to assess in the nation.
From the stltoday.com
It seems a totally mystifying decision to sack Mick at this stage of the season.
From the expressandstar.com
These lawyers help clients understand the sometimes mystifying ways of the AGs.
From the businessweek.com
The bill was roughly 10 billion of the most mystifying words ever put to paper.
From the denverpost.com
More certain-and perhaps more mystifying-was the situation on the battlefield.
From the time.com
They tend to pursue opportunities with an enthusiasm others might find mystifying.
From the businessweek.com
The Google Fiber remote has fewer mystifying buttons than a typical TV remote.
From the sfgate.com
- Perplex: be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
- Make mysterious; "mystify the story"
- (mystifying) cryptic: 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 ...
- (mystification) bewilderment: confusion resulting from failure to understand
- (mystification) something designed to mystify or bewilder
- (mystification) the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered
- (mystified) metagrobolized: totally perplexed and mixed up; "all this duncical nonsense has my brains metagrobolized"- Wall Street Journal
- Deception, beguilement, deceit, bluff, mystification, and subterfuge are acts to propagate beliefs that are not true, or not the whole truth (as in half-truths or omission). Deception can involve dissimulation, propaganda, sleight of hand. It can employ distraction, camouflage or concealment. ...
- "Mystify" is the fifth and final single taken from INXS' 1987 album Kick, which also contained the worldwide mega hit "Need You Tonight".
