Mystique Definition

mĭ-stēk
noun
An aura of heightened value, interest, or meaning surrounding something, arising from attitudes and beliefs that impute special power or mystery to it.
The cowboy mystique; the mystique of existentialism.
American Heritage
An air of glamour, charm, or mystery.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Mystique

  • From French mystique (“a mystic"), from Latin mysticus. See also mystic.

    From Wiktionary

  • French mystical, mystique from Latin mysticus mystic

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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