mystique
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mys·tique
(mĭ-stēk') 
n.
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.
n.
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.
[French, mystical, mystique, from Latin mysticus. See mystic.]
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mystique
IN BRIEF: n. - An aura of heightened value or interest or meaning surrounding a person or thing.
Tutor's tip: The "mystic" (follower of a spiritual life) was inspired by the "mystique" (an air of mystery) of the moonlight.
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Mystique
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Mystique may refer to:
- Mystique (personality trait), a personality trait similar to charisma
- Mercury Mystique, a compact car produced by the Ford Motor Company from 1995 to 2000
- Mystique (comics), a Marvel Comics character associated with the X-Men fictional universe
- Mystique (casino), a casino/greyhound race track in Dubuque, Iowa, USA.
- Matrox Mystique, 2D, 3D and video acceleration card produced by Matrox in 1996/97.
- Mis-Teeq, an English R&B group, split in January 2005
- Mystique (company), producer of a number of pornographic video games for the Atari 2600 including Custer's Revenge
- Music City Mystique, a Percussion Independent World (PIW) Drumline from Nashville, Tennessee.
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Mystique
Dansk (Danish)
n. - aura, trylleskær, myte
Français (French)
n. - aura, mystère
Deutsch (German)
n. - geheimnisvoller Nimbus
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αίγλη ή ατμόσφαιρα μυστηρίου
Italiano (Italian)
mistica, fascino
Português (Portuguese)
n. - místico (m)
Русский (Russian)
загадочность
Español (Spanish)
n. - mística, misterio
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - nimbus, kult, hemligheter
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
神秘的魅力, 秘法, 奥秘的仪式
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 神秘的魅力, 秘法, 奧秘的儀式
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 神秘的な雰囲気, 奥義, 秘法, 神秘性
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) أسرار
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - מסתורין, סוד אמנותי, תעלומה, אווירה מיסטית, מיסטיות, מיסטיקה
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