"enigmatically" meaning in All languages combined

See enigmatically on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-enigmatically.wav Forms: more enigmatically [comparative], most enigmatically [superlative]
Etymology: From enigmatic + -ally. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|enigmatic|ally}} enigmatic + -ally Head templates: {{en-adv}} enigmatically (comparative more enigmatically, superlative most enigmatically)
  1. Acting in a manner that suggests an enigma.
    Sense id: en-enigmatically-en-adv-cjyQomYh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ally, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 19 18 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ally: 53 24 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 19 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 19 19
  2. Behaving mysteriously or strangely.
    Sense id: en-enigmatically-en-adv-QHqx1s60
  3. Functioning in a way that is unexplainable.
    Sense id: en-enigmatically-en-adv-sj-FHNdp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ænigmatically [archaic]

Alternative forms

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