Cryptic and Distinct

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Cryptic

Cryptic adjective - Having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning.
Usage example: the oracle offered only cryptic predictions that could be interpreted any number of different ways
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Distinct is an antonym for cryptic.
Nearby Words: crypt, cryptograph, cryptography, cryptographic, cryptically

Distinct

Distinct adjective - Not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation.
Usage example: a person with a distinct Scottish accent
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Cryptic is an antonym for distinct.
Nearby Words: distinction, distinctive, distinctly, distinctively, distinctness
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  • Interface with a Familiar Face While she has a distinct (and utterly cryptic) thought process and purpose, it's all but stated that her appearance, voice (yes, it is Cindy Morgan under all that distortion), and some of her personality was constructed from the deceased Dr. Bradley.
    Source: Interface with a Familiar Face
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