The meaning of mysterious is of, relating to, or constituting mystery Untraceable he received a mysterious phone call this morning How to use mysterious in a sentence.
Mysterious, inscrutable, mystical, obscure refer to that which is not easily comprehended or explained Mysterious (comparative more mysterious, superlative most mysterious) of unknown origin That which is mysterious, by being unknown or puzzling, excites curiosity, amazement, or awe
Involving or full of mystery Suggesting or implying a mystery A mysterious inscription on an ancient tomb. Someone or something that is mysterious is strange and is not known about or understood
He died in mysterious circumstances A mysterious illness confined him to bed for over a month The whole thing seems very mysterious. Definition of mysterious adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary