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mysteriously

mys·te·ri·ous
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mi-steer-ee-uh s]
    • /mɪˈstɪər i əs/
    • /mɪˈstɪə.ri.əs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mi-steer-ee-uh s]
    • /mɪˈstɪər i əs/

Definitions of mysteriously word

  • adjective mysteriously full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence. 1
  • adjective mysteriously implying or suggesting a mystery: a mysterious smile. 1
  • adjective mysteriously of obscure nature, meaning, origin, etc.; puzzling; inexplicable: a mysterious inscription on the ancient tomb. 1
  • noun mysteriously In a mysterious manner. 1
  • adverb mysteriously in an unexplained way 1

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Origin of mysteriously

First appearance:

before 1610
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1610-20; mystery1 + -ous

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Parts of speech for Mysteriously

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mysteriously popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for mysteriously

adverb mysteriously

  • strangely — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
  • inexplicably — not explicable; incapable of being accounted for or explained.
  • oddly — differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
  • puzzling — confusing or baffling: a puzzling answer.
  • bafflingly — to confuse, bewilder, or perplex: He was baffled by the technical language of the instructions.

Antonyms for mysteriously

adverb mysteriously

  • openly — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.

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