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sphinx Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

An enigmatic, inscrutable, or highly mysterious person whose thoughts and intentions are completely hidden from others.

Usage Example

"When interrogated by the press regarding his sudden resignation, the executive remained a enigma, offering only silence."

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enigma
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mystery
puzzle

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