Misteryosa (en. Mysterious)

mis-te-ryo-sa

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Means having things that are not completely understood or known.
She has a mysterious smile that I cannot comprehend.
Siya ay may misteryosang ngiti na hindi ko maunawaan.
Refers to a person or thing that has inherent phenomena or mystery.
Her past seems mysterious to everyone.
Ang kanyang nakaraan ay tila misteryosa sa lahat.
Indicates that there are tactics or plans that are not easily discerned.
His seemingly mysterious strategy confounds his opponents.
Ang kanyang mistulang misteryosa na estratehiya ay nakagugulantang sa kanyang mga kalaban.

Etymology

Derived from the Spanish word 'misteriosa', meaning mysterious or enigmatic.

Common Phrases and Expressions

mysterious world
A world filled with things and events that cannot be explained.
misteryosong mundo
her behavior is mysterious
Has behaviors or actions that are hard to understand.
misteryosa ang kanyang asal

Related Words

mystery
A situation or thing that is difficult to understand or know.
hiwaga
enigma
Refers to something or someone that is intriguing or attractive in a way of not being understood.
babalighani

Slang Meanings

A socialite woman who likes to bring intrigue that not everyone knows.
Wow, she's the mysterious one in the group, she always has secrets that she doesn't tell us.
Grabe, siya 'yung misteryosa sa grupo, lagi siyang may secret na hindi sinasabi sa amin.
A girl who loves to show off but doesn't reveal much about her feelings.
Because of her stylish manner, I thought she was approaching everyone, but she's actually mysterious.
Dahil sa suturing niyang estilo, akala ko kanya-kanya ng atake, pero si misteryosa pala.
A person who is hard to befriend because of their quietness and lack of expression.
I can't understand her, she's always looking down, just like a mystery.
Hindi ko siya maintindihan, laging nakayuko, parang misteryosa lang.