Cryptic — synonyms, definition

1. cryptic (a)

abstruse ambiguous anomalous arcane cabbalistic clandestine concealed confidential covert dark deep doubtful enigmatic equivocal esoteric hidden mysterious mystic obscure occult • • •

2. cryptic (Adjective)

cabalistic cryptical inscrutable kabbalistic mystifying qabalistic sibylline

cryptic (Adjective) — Of an obscure nature. ex. "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"

cryptic (Adjective) — Having a secret or hidden meaning. ex. "cryptic writings"

cryptic (Adjective) — Having a puzzling terseness. ex. "a cryptic note"