mysterious

Modifying Another Word

• somewhat: The nature and extent of the relationship between Mr Brooks and Mr Khan is somewhat mysterious.
• deeply: I do know that there's something deeply mysterious about it.
• equally: And the watchers headed for the tearooms, where quantities of hot drinks were made to disappear under equally mysterious circumstances!
• rather: You'll get to take control of Kian, who's a rather mysterious warrior from the world of Arcadia.
• slightly: The slightly mysterious pair labeled " " or " Prev.
• very: It is a very sad, very funny, very mysterious tale, narrated by Kenneth Haigh.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• make: The big blocky " starring " credits, reminiscent of the Superman films, seemed to make the vortex less mysterious I thought.
• find: I don't find anything mysterious about a mother's love or a doctor's sense of professional duty.
• seem: The love-song of the common jack snipe seemed not a whit less mysterious than partridge drumming.

Modifies a noun

• disappearance: Space ships, covert action, mysterious disappearances all are a big part of the tale.
• stranger: A tall, mysterious stranger had handed it to his servant in the street earlier in the evening.
• circumstance: Two members of the group die in mysterious circumstances on the trip round the garden.
• benefactor: Instead, when the album was finished, they left three CDs in the burial chamber for their mysterious benefactors.
• creature: Are you brave enough to take a closer look at these mysterious creatures?
• realm: Lost Magic is an action RPG set in a mysterious realm, where magic is everywhere.

Used with adjective complement

• remain: Death and dying remain mysterious, and perhaps they always should.
• seem: At all costs you must be practical, as examining objects which seem mysterious may lead you into the dark.
• sound: The term " closed cities " sounds mysterious - how can a whole city be " closed " ?
• become: Now, all these rooms are unfurnished and unoccupied, so that his expedition became more mysterious than ever.
• look: The mist came down over the fields and everywhere looked very mysterious, and strangely beautiful.