mysterial
- adjective
- /mɪˈstɪəriəl/
- Archaic
:
misterioso
- The abandoned house had a mysterial atmosphere that made visitors uneasy.
Examples
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There was something mysterial about the way the fog rolled over the hills at night.
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She was drawn to the mysterial charm of the ancient ruins.
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The mysterial fog enveloped the village at dawn.
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Isn't that a mysterial painting?
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The abandoned house had a mysterial atmosphere that made visitors uneasy.
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There was something mysterial about the way the fog rolled over the hills at night.
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She was drawn to the mysterial charm of the ancient ruins.
Synonyms
∞
2.3
Unusual and slightly odd in a way you cannot easily understand
∞
3.2
Strange or unusual in a way that makes people feel uncomfortable
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5.1
Hard to understand or explain because it seems strange
123
4.6
Different from what is normal and expected
47
7.8
Hard to explain or understand
42
4.6
Hard to understand or explain
27
8.1
Hard to understand and often seems mysterious
27
6.4
Hard to understand and causing confusion
19
7.0
Something people cannot understand or find a clear reason for
12
8.9
Hard to understand because it shows no clear meaning or feeling
7
7.3
Causing someone to feel confused
1
9.3
Hard to understand, like a puzzle
Hard to understand because it has a hidden meaning
Mysterious and hard to understand, like a prophecy
Mysterious and hard to understand, often about deep spiritual ideas
Antonyms
How Mysterious
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mysterial is related to mystery and comes from the old Greek mysterion, meaning 'secret'. A helpful way to remember it is that something mysterial feels like a secret or puzzle, so it seems strange or hard to understand.