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crypticadjective being beyond one's powers to know, understand, or explainpuzzled by the cryptic e-mail message left on his computer arcane, deep, enigmatic(also enigmatical), impenetrable, inscrutable, mysterious, mystic, occult, uncanny dark, darkling, fuzzy, murky, obscure, shadowy, vagueambiguous, equivocalimponderable, incomprehensible, unfathomable, unintelligible, unsearchableinexplicable, unaccountable, unexplainableunanswerable, unknowablemetaphysical, mystical, numinous, supernaturalabstruse, esoteric, reconditebaffling, befuddling, bewildering, confounding, confusing, disorienting, mystifying, perplexing, puzzling fathomable, intelligible, understandableapparent, clear, evident, manifest, obvious, open-and-shut, palpable, patent, perspicuous, plain, straightforward, transparent, unambiguous, unequivocal, unmistakable having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaningthe oracle offered only cryptic predictions that could be interpreted any number of different ways ambiguous, arcane, dark, deep, Delphic, double-edged, elliptical(or elliptic), enigmatic(also enigmatical), equivocal, fuliginous, inscrutable, murky, mysterious, mystic, nebulous, obscure, occult, opaque abstruse, esoteric, reconditecloaked, concealed, disguised, masked, shroudedbeclouded, bedimmed, befogged, clouded, cloudy, dim, faint, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, indistinct, indistinguishable, misty, muddy, obfuscatory, obnubilated, obscurant(or obscurantic), shaded, shadowlike, shadowy, sphinxlikeindefinite, inexact, inexplicit, noncommittal, questionable, unclear, uncertain, undefined, undetermined, vagueimpenetrable, incomprehensible, indecipherable, inexplicableeerie(also eery), uncanny, weirdimpalpable, inappreciable, intangible, invisibleunanswerable, unknowablebaffling, bewildering, confounding, confusing, mystifying, perplexing, puzzling, unfathomablecircuitous, indirect, roundaboutcomplex, complicated, difficult, obtuse accessible, clear, nonambiguous, obvious, plain, unambiguous, unequivocal comprehensible, fathomable, intelligible, knowable, legible, pellucid, understandablebright, distinct, evident, self-evident, self-explanatorycertain, firm, strong, suredefined, determineddirect, straightforwarddefinite, exact, explicitappreciable, palpable, tangible, visibleblatant, patent, unmistakable obscure, dark, vague, enigmatic, cryptic, ambiguous, equivocal mean not clearly understandable.obscure implies a hiding or veiling of meaning through some inadequacy of expression or withholding of full knowledge.obscure poems dark implies an imperfect or clouded revelation often with ominous or sinister suggestion.muttered dark hints of revenge vague implies a lack of clear formulation due to inadequate conception or consideration.a vague sense of obligation enigmatic stresses a puzzling, mystifying quality.enigmatic occult writings cryptic implies a purposely concealed meaning.cryptic hints of hidden treasure ambiguous applies to language capable of more than one interpretation.an ambiguous directive equivocal applies to language left open to differing interpretations with the intention of deceiving or evading.moral precepts with equivocal phrasing in 1620 |