Synonyms of the word cryptic


CRYPTICCABALISTIC - CONCISE - CRYPTICAL - DEEP - ESOTERIC - INCOMPREHENSIBLE - INEXPLICABLE - INSCRUTABLE - KABBALISTIC - MYSTERIOUS - MYSTIFYING - QABALISTIC - SIBYLLINE

cryptic

  • adj. Having hidden meaning.
  • adj. Mystified or of an obscure nature.
  • adj. Involving use of code or cipher/cypher.
  • adj. (zoology) Well camouflaged; having good camouflage.
  • adj. (biology) Apparently identical, but actually genetically distinct.
  • n. (informal) A cryptic crossword.

cabalistic

  • adj. Of or relating to a cabal; secretive and cliquish.
  • adj. Of or relating to Kabballah.

concise

  • adj. brief, yet including all important information.
  • v. (India, transitive) To make concise; to abridge or summarize.

cryptical

  • adj. cryptic.

deep

  • adj. (heading, of a physical distance) Extending far away from a point of reference, especially downwards.
  • adj. (heading, intellectual, social) Complex, involved.
  • adj. (sound, voice) Low in pitch.
  • adj. (of a color) Dark and highly saturated.
  • adj. (sleep) Sound, heavy (describing a state of sleep from which one is not easily awoken).
  • adj. Immersed, submerged (in).
  • adj. Muddy; boggy; sandy; said of roads.
  • adv. Deeply.
  • n. (literary, with "the") The deep part of a lake, sea, etc.
  • n. (rare) A deep shade of colour.
  • n. (US, rare) The profound part of a problem.
  • n. (with "the") The sea, the ocean.
  • n. (cricket) A fielding position near the boundary.

esoteric

  • adj. intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge…
  • adj. Having to do with concepts that are highly theoretical and without obvious practical application; often…
  • adj. Confidential; private.
  • n. An esoteric doctrine or treatise; esoteric philosophy.
  • n. One who believes, or is an initiate, in esoteric doctrines or rites.

incomprehensible

  • adj. Impossible or very difficult to understand.

inexplicable

  • adj. Impossible to explain; not easily accounted for.

inscrutable

  • adj. Difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or interpret.
  • n. One who or that which is inscrutable; a person, etc. that cannot be comprehended.

kabbalistic

  • adj. Alternative spelling of cabalistic.

mysterious

  • adj. Of unknown origin.
  • adj. Having unknown qualities.
  • adj. Difficult to understand.
  • adj. Deliberately evasive or enigmatic.

mystifying

  • adj. Very hard to understand; baffling.
  • v. present participle of mystify.

qabalistic

  • adj. Alternative spelling of cabalistic.

sibylline

  • adj. Of or pertaining to a sibyl or female oracle, especially the Cumaean Sibyl and the Sibylline Books.
  • adj. (by extension) Having oracle-like predicting powers, clairvoyant.
  • adj. mysterious.

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