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According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "enigmatic" refers to something that is mysterious or difficult to understand.

Merriam-Webster defines "enigmatic" as being mysterious or difficult to understand, often in a way that is intriguing or fascinating.
The Cambridge Dictionary describes "enigmatic" as something that is difficult to understand or interpret, often because it is mysterious or secretive.

The artist's latest sculpture was enigmatic, leaving viewers to interpret its meaning in their own way.
The detective was faced with an enigmatic case, with few clues and no clear leads.
The ancient monument was shrouded in mystery, its enigmatic symbols and markings still not fully understood.

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