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mystique

mys·ti·que

UK/mɪˈstiːk/ US/mɪˈstik/ uncommon

noun

1.

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

Origin

Borrowed from French mystique (“a mystic”), from Latin mysticus. See also the doublet mystic.

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