cryptic

[US]/ˈkrɪptɪk/
[UK]/ˈkrɪptɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. misterius, rahasia

Phrases & Collocations

cryptic message

pesan kriptik

cryptic crossword

teka-teki silang yang samar

cryptic code

kode samar

cryptic behavior

perilaku samar

Example Sentences

a cryptic(al) remark

sebuah komentar samar-samar

decode a cryptic message

menerjemahkan pesan samar-samar

he wrote cryptic notes in a cipher.

dia menulis catatan samar-samar dalam sandi.

The new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms. Something

Kebijakan asuransi baru ditulis tanpa istilah samar atau misterius. Sesuatu

She made a cryptic comment about how the film mirrored her life.

Dia membuat komentar samar tentang bagaimana film itu mencerminkan hidupnya.

3) Geographic isolation may facilitate cryptic speciation of marine holoplankton.However,contribution of allopatric speciation is still questionable;

3) Isolasi geografis dapat memfasilitasi spesiasi samar spesies holoplankton laut. Namun, kontribusi spesiasi allopatrik masih dipertanyakan;

Real-world Examples

They're just so cryptic and secretive.

Mereka hanya begitu penuh teka-teki dan tertutup.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds - Scientific American June 2022 Collection

Nice little cryptic saying, as is typical of Kafka.

Pepatah penuh teka-teki yang bagus, seperti biasanya dari Kafka.

Source: Yale University Open Course: Death (Audio Version)

As is usual with the cryptic kingdom, no one really has a clue.

Seperti biasanya dengan kerajaan penuh teka-teki, tidak ada yang benar-benar tahu.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

You're being cryptic now, father. Why don't you just say the word?

Kamu bersikap penuh teka-teki sekarang, ayah. Mengapa kamu tidak langsung saja mengatakannya?

Source: The Vampire Diaries Season 1

Yeah. Good for you! - Lots of cryptic words does it help?

Ya. Bagus untukmu! - Apakah banyak kata-kata penuh teka-teki membantu?

Source: Gourmet Base

And the others had to be content with this cryptic answer.

Dan yang lain harus puas dengan jawaban penuh teka-teki ini.

Source: Animal Farm

Muck diving is about searching for the unusual, the cryptic and the rare.

Muck diving adalah tentang mencari hal yang tidak biasa, penuh teka-teki, dan langka.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Well, you do that, it's was cryptic, so you do speaking code.

Nah, lakukan itu, ini penuh teka-teki, jadi kamu berbicara kode.

Source: Go blank axis version

Some of his answers were so cryptic—as if he had a hidden agenda.

Beberapa jawabannya begitu penuh teka-teki—seolah-olah dia memiliki agenda tersembunyi.

Source: Fifty Shades of Grey (Audiobook Excerpt)

They were poets and provocateurs, writing cryptic messages on walls next to art galleries.

Mereka adalah penyair dan provokator, menulis pesan-pesan penuh teka-teki di dinding di sebelah galeri seni.

Source: Secrets of Masterpieces

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