(cryp-tic) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1 difficult to understand; ambiguous or mysterious in meaning; 2 having a secret or hidden meaning; 3 in zoology suited to hiding or concealin

Example Sentence

She tried to read the cryptic telegram.

Synonyms

ambiguous; mysterious; mystic

Antonyms

clear

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

cryptic
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • cryptic
  • triptych

  • ecliptic

  • apocalyptic