word
Enigmatic
Eh-nih-GMA-tihk
/ˌɛnɪˈɡmætɪk/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
enigmatic
Dictionary meaning
Resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought.
Examples
- I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later.
Synonyms: oracular
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