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mysteriously

/mɪˈstɪəriəsli/adverb

उच्चारण मिस्टिअरिअस्ली

रहस्यमय ढंग से, रहस्यपूर्ण तरीके से

Core word

adverb
  1. 1

    in a way that is difficult to understand or explain

    रहस्यमय ढंग से, रहस्यपूर्ण तरीके से

    • The files mysteriously disappeared from the office.
    • He died mysteriously in a hotel room.
    • Mysteriously, the lights came on by themselves.
    + 3 more examples
    • The key mysteriously vanished from the locked drawer.
    • Mysteriously, the old clock started ticking again after fifty years.
    • The village was mysteriously quiet when we arrived.

    Synonyms strangely inexplicably oddly puzzlingly

  2. 2

    in a way that shows you have a secret or know something that others do not

    रहस्यपूर्ण ढंग से, भेद-भरे अंदाज़ में

    • She smiled mysteriously and said nothing.
    • The magician smiled mysteriously and then pulled a rabbit out of his hat.
    • He nodded mysteriously when I asked about the surprise.
    + 2 more examples
    • Arjun smiled mysteriously and refused to say where he had been.
    • She mysteriously lowered her voice and beckoned me closer.

    Synonyms secretively enigmatically cryptically

    Opposite openly

◇Word family
mysterious adjectivemystery noun