most enigmatical

ADJECTIVE

mysterious

Synonyms

WEAK

Delphian ambiguous cryptic dark doubtful equivocal incomprehensible indecipherable inexplicable inscrutable obscure occult oracular perplexing puzzling recondite secret sibylline sphinxlike stickling stumping teasing uncertain unfathomable unintelligible

Antonyms

WEAK

clear obvious unmysterious

Example Sentences

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The one that I select is at present one of the most enigmatical cases known, namely, the regeneration of the lens of the eye in the tadpoles of salamanders.

From Biology A lecture delivered at Columbia University in the series on Science, Philosophy and Art November 20, 1907 by Wilson, Edmund Beecher

There is a special literature, composed of such rendering of personal impressions which that most enigmatical of all dramas has made upon men of various disposition.

From Shakspere and Montaigne by Feis, Jacob

She remained in a pose of most enigmatical quietude.

From Miranda of the Balcony A Story by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodle)

Thus can it interpret our most enigmatical sensations,—our conflicting impulses,-our strangest intuitions; all those seemingly irrational attractions or repulsions,—all those vague sadnesses or joys, never to be accounted for by individual experience.

From Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints by Hearn, Lafcadio

I was thinking of you, Leo; the fact is that I am more and more convinced that you are the strangest, most enigmatical human being on God's earth.

From Too Rich A Romance by Streckfuss, Adolph