enigmatic
/,ɛnɪɡ'mætɪk/
adjective
9 letters4 syllables14 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1
Not clear to the understanding.
“I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later”
“prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries”
2
Resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought.
“so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it”
“an enigmatic smile”
WORD FORMS
Related formenigma
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinenigmaticway
Starts & ends withE … C
Syllablesen · ig · mat · ic
SYNONYMS & RELATED7
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