Synonyms for mystique
mɪˈstikmys·tique

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1. mystiquenoun

   an aura of heightened value or interest or meaning surrounding a person or thing

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1. List of paraphrases for "mystique":

   mustique, mystical, mystic, mysticism, mystery

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1. Iosif Lazaridis:

   We may be removing some of the mystique surrounding these people by showing that they weren't that different from the people that came before or after them, the Minoans and Mycenaeans didn't have any special ancestry: they were made of the same basic ‘stuff’ as other people from Europe and the Middle East. So we can't answer the question of why these civilizations flourished thousands of years ago, but we can at least cast some light on who they were and where they came from.

2. Christen Kuikoua:

   Beyond the veil that hides a treasure lies a realm of mystique, where the brave hearts find not just riches, but the essence of their true selves.

3. Graham Greene:

   Communism, my friend, is more than Marxism, just as Catholicism is more than the Roman Curia. There is a mystique as well as a politick. Catholics and Communists have committed great crimes, but at least they have not stood aside, like an established society, and been indifferent. I would rather have blood on my hands than water like Pilate.

4. Denise Bowden:

   One-hundred and fifty head of ponies control the purse strings of the entire island, we call it the 'Misty' mystique.

5. Hunter S. Thompson:

   There is a progression of understanding vis-?-vis pro football that varies drastically with the factor of distance -- physical, emotional, intellectual and every other way. Which is exactly the way it should be, in the eyes of the amazingly small number of people who own and control the game, because it is this finely managed distance factor that accounts for the high-profit mystique that blew the sacred institution of baseball off its national pastime pedestal in less than fifteen years.