crypticadjective
uk/ˈkrɪp.tɪk/us/ˈkrɪp.tɪk/mysterious and difficult to understand:
I got a cryptic text message from Sam.
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Difficult to understand
- (as) clear as mud idiom
- abstruse
- ambiguity
- ambiguous
- arcane
- blurred
- diffuse
- esoteric
- fathomless
- garble
- get it into your thick head idiom
- impalpable
- obscure
- opaque
- over your head idiom
- paradox
- puzzler
- puzzling
- recherché
- veiled
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cryptically
adverb uk/ˈkrɪp.tɪ.kəl.i/us/ˈkrɪp.tɪ.kəl.i/