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enigmatic

[en-ig-mat-ik, ee-nig-] / ˌɛn ɪgˈmæt ɪk, ˌi nɪg- /


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Enigmatic street artist Banksy was recently revealed to be a man in his early 50s from Bristol, England.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Enigmatic winger Pedro Neto remained sidelined with a hamstring injury, and the presence of a player who has assisted seven goals in 10 games was sorely missed.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2023

Enigmatic forward Kasperi Kapanen, with a $3.2 million contract, has just nine goals in 57 games this season and was demoted during a loss to Florida on Tuesday night.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2022

Enigmatic storytelling met superlative acting in this solo play adapted by Rona Munro from Elizabeth Strout’s novel.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2020

Enigmatic, disdainful, with a touch of melancholy and a world of gaiety and courage, Berenice heard at times behind joy the hollow echo of unreality.

From The Titan by Dreiser, Theodore




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