mysteriously
In a mysterious mannerIn a mysterious manner.
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» People in this village began to mysteriously vanish about three weeks ago.
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1 sensesIn a mysterious manner.
mysteriös, mysteriöserweise
таи́нственноtaínstvenno, зага́дочноzagádočno
in a cryptic manner
Examples
24 sentencesPeople in this village began to mysteriously vanish about three weeks ago.
Tom smiled mysteriously.
Tom fell mysteriously ill.
ruТома постигла загадочная болезнь. — Wezel
deTom wurde auf rätselhafte Weise krank. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom disappeared mysteriously.
ruТом таинственным образом исчез. — marafon
Sami mysteriously died in his home.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English misteriusly, equivalent to mysterious + -ly.From Middle English misteriusly, equivalent to mysterious + -ly.
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Forms
more mysteriously, most mysteriously| Comparative | more mysteriously Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most mysteriously |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonyms- in a cryptic manner:crypticallyenigmatically
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.