Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mysterious-figure

Noun

/mɪˈstɪr.i.əs ˈfɪɡ.jɚ/

Definition

A person or entity that is enigmatic, often surrounded by secrecy or intrigue, and whose identity or true nature is not fully understood.

Examples

As she walked through the fog, she spotted a mysterious figure in the distance.
The story revolves around a group of friends trying to uncover the identity of a mysterious figure who has been watching them.
In the movie, the hero confronts a mysterious figure that holds the key to revealing the truth.

Meaning

A mysterious figure typically refers to a character, person, or being that elicits curiosity or bewilderment due to their unclear motives or background.