misterioso
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of misterioso
< Italian, equivalent to mysteri ( o ) mystery 1 + -oso -ous
Example Sentences
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A misterioso clairvoyant, Madame Web is a secondary Spider-Man character who met the web-weaver in the comics in 1980 while regally parked on a life-support system shaped like a round-bottom flask.
From New York Times
Mientras miraba fijamente el ojo rocoso en lo alto de Las Campanas, intenté imaginar lo que el Gigante de Magallanes y sus hermanos revelarían sobre nuestro misterioso cosmos, y qué afortunados astrónomos cosecharían el conocimiento.
From New York Times
It wasn’t so jarring, then, to return to the Berg — its whispering Allegro misterioso here like a distant and distorted memory emerging into consciousness, its quietness befitting the second movement of the Schubert, which ended with a halo of serenity.
From New York Times
El bosque “sigue siendo un lugar muy misterioso y maravilloso”.
From New York Times
En “Don’t Worry Darling”, Styles interpreta a Jack, quien trabaja para el misterioso Proyecto Victory, encabezado por el carismático personaje de Chris Pine similar a un líder de culto, en una comunidad experimental de mediados del siglo XX.
From Seattle Times
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