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orphic

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Synonyms & Antonyms of orphic

as in mysterious, mystical

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for orphic

darkling,
enigmatic
(also enigmatical),
inscrutable,
mysterious,
mystic,
mystical,
uncanny

complex,
complicated,
hard

impenetrable,
incomprehensible,
unfathomable,
unintelligible

academic
(also academical),
pedantic

ambiguous,
cryptic

erudite,
learned,
scholarly

unanswerable,
unknowable

abstruse,
arcane,
deep,
esoteric,
hermetic
(also hermetical),
profound,
recondite

baffling,
bewildering,
confounding,
confusing,
disorienting,
mystifying,
perplexing,
puzzling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for orphic

shallow,
superficial

easy,
facile,
simple,
straightforward

comprehensible,
fathomable,
intelligible,
understandable

apparent,
clear,
clear-cut,
distinct,
evident,
lucid,
manifest,
obvious,
perspicuous,
plain,
transparent

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“Orphic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orphic. Accessed 25 Jun. 2022.

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