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mysterious

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mysterious /mɪˈstirijəs/ adjective
mysterious
/mɪˈstirijəs/
adjective
Learner's definition of MYSTERIOUS
[more mysterious; most mysterious]
: strange, unknown, or difficult to understand神奇的;未知的;难以解释的
Mysterious people are often interesting because many things are not known about them.神秘的人通常很引人关注,因为他们总有许多不为人知的事情。

be mysterious

: to talk or behave in a way that makes other people feel that you must have a secret故弄玄虚

— mysteriously

adverb
TOEFL BNC: 4760 COCA: 4093

mysterious

adjective

mys·​te·​ri·​ous mi-ˈstir-ē-əs How to pronounce mysterious (audio)
1
a
: of, relating to, or constituting mystery
the mysterious ways of God
b
: exciting wonder, curiosity, or surprise while baffling efforts to comprehend or identify : mystifying
heard a mysterious noise
a mysterious stranger
a mysterious plane crash
a mysterious illness
2
: stirred by or attracted to the inexplicable
… to help a mysterious wizard … ward off the end of the world with blood sacrifices. Robert Houston
mysteriousness noun

Example Sentences

the mysterious ways of nature We heard a mysterious noise outside our tent. He died under mysterious circumstances. A mysterious illness has been spreading through the city. There's something mysterious about that old woman. Her behavior was very mysterious. See More
Recent Examples on the Web But purrs—one of the most recognizable sounds in the animal kingdom—are also one of the most mysterious. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 7 Sep. 2022 Zendaya made waves with her most adult role yet in Malcolm & Marie, the initially mysterious pandemic project between herself, her Euphoria collaborator Sam Levinson, and John David Washington. Rivea Ruff, Essence, 1 Sep. 2022 The 2022 election grows more mysterious by the day. Matthew Continetti, National Review, 27 Aug. 2022 His page is consistently entertaining but remains slightly mysterious. Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 2022 Nothing, however, could have prepared him for his most mysterious, craziest role yet: playing a Sasquatch. Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 20 Aug. 2022 Atlas moths usually live in tropical regions throughout Asia, which makes its presence in Washington all the more mysterious – and raises concerns about survival. Wyatte Grantham-philips, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2022 Doctors and researchers have exhaustively categorized those symptoms, which range from the mundane (cough, fever, headache) to the slightly mysterious (brain fog, loss of taste or smell, a pins-and-needles sensation). Carolyn Barber, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2022 Emilia Clarke is one of the actors Marvel chose for , but her role remains mysterious. Chris Smith, BGR, 16 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

mystery entry 1 + -ous, probably after Middle French mysterieux

First Known Use

1578, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of mysterious was in 1578
TOEFL BNC: 4760 COCA: 4093

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