sphingine

sphingine
sphin·gine

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  • sphingine — adjective resembling a sphinx a sphingine smile • Pertains to noun: ↑sphinx …   Useful english dictionary

  • cryptic — adj 1. occult, esoteric, arcane, perdu, hermetic; secret, hidden, veiled, top secret, Inf. hush hush; obscure, indistinct, indefinite, unclear, nebulous, vague; inscrutable, oracular, sphingine, sphinxian; mystic, cabalistic, supernatural;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • insoluble — adj 1. indissoluble, undissoluble, indissolvable, undissolvable, unsoluble, infusible, unthawable, Archaic. irresoluble. 2. insolvable, unsolvable, inexplicable, unexplainable, inextricable; puzzling, enigmatic, enigmatical, baffling, bewildering …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • mysterious — adj 1. cryptic, esoteric, arcane, occult, perdu, hermetic, hermetical; secret, veiled, hidden, masked, screened, disguised, top secret, Inf. hush hush; obscure, indistinct, indefinite, unclear, shadowy, cloudy, nebulous, nubilous, nubiferous,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • perplexing — adj 1. confusing, enigmatic, enigmatical; paradoxical, paradoxal, puzzling, baffling, bewildering, confounding, mystifying; inexplicable, unexplainable, insoluble, insolvable, unaccountable, Obs. inextricable; strange, weird, bizarre, mysterious; …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • puzzling — adj 1. enigmatic, enigmatical, baffling, bewildering, perplexing, confounding, mystifying; inexplicable, unexplainable, insoluble, insolvable, Obs. inextricable. 2. mysterious, esoteric, occult, hermetic, hermetical; secret, hidden, concealed,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • stony — adj 1. rocky, rock strewn, rock ribbed, pebbly, Brit. shingly, gravelly, gritty, cobbled; rough, jagged, bumpy. 2. lithic, hard, adamantine, adamant, granite, marble, rock hard; petrified, ossified, hardened; craggy, flinty, impervious,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • sphingid —   n. hawk moth.    ♦ sphingiform,    ♦ sphingine, a. like sphingid or sphinx …   Dictionary of difficult words

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