mystique Hear it!

mystique definition

mys·tique (mis tēk′)

noun

a complex of somewhat mystical attitudes and feelings surrounding some person, institution, activity, etc.

Etymology: Fr, mystic

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.