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English to English adjective
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Hidden; secret; occult. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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of an obscure nature | | Example: the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms
a deep dark secret
the inscrutable workings of Providence
in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life
rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands
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having a secret or hidden meaning | | Example: cabalistic symbols engraved in stone
cryptic writings
thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements
source: wordnet30
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having a puzzling terseness | | Example: a cryptic note
source: wordnet30
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