mystique

/mɪsˈtik/

Definitions

1. noun

a quality of being mysterious or intriguing, especially in a way that is difficult to understand or explain.

“The actress’s mystique has captivated audiences for decades.”

2. noun

a mysterious or intriguing quality or atmosphere, especially one that is associated with a particular person, place, or thing.

“The old mansion had a mystique that drew visitors from all over the world.”

3. noun

the quality of being mysterious or enigmatic, especially in a way that is difficult to understand or explain.

“The author’s writing style created a mystique around the main character.”

Synonyms

  • aura
  • enigma
  • mystery

Antonyms

  • normalcy
  • ordinariness