Synonyms of mystique

mystique

noun

as in appeal

a special quality that makes a person or thing interesting or exciting

There's a certain mystique to mountain climbing.

No one has been able to copy the legendary singer's mystique.

Related Words

• appeal
• charm
• attractiveness
• romance
• glamour
• aroma
• flavor
• aura
• magic
• seductiveness
• atmosphere
• feel
• aureole
• fascination
• smell
• ambience
• allure
• feeling
• patina
• mood
• sense
• air
• climate
• halo
• karma
• charisma
• temper
• odor
• magnetism
• nimbus
• enchantment
• pizzazz
• sensation
• spirit
• oomph
• note
• captivation
• vibration(s)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mystique

There are also those invested in the lore and mystique, especially of the fortresses and palaces said to have inspired books and movies. — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026

In fact, the lack of online presence only adds another layer of mystique. — Emily Maskell, IndieWire, 10 July 2026

Regardless of the reason for their big-ticket price tag, many of these gobstopper-sized rings worn by the world’s most famous women have become immortalized in pop culture, thanks to the mystique surrounding their ultra-valuable stones. — Freya Drohan, InStyle, 30 June 2026

The weight behind this work is generational, perhaps outside of time, and that intangible mystique is barely scratching the surface of what this brand offers its clientele. — Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026