Cryptic charge Synonyms

Definitions for Cryptic


  • (adjective) being beyond one's powers to know, understand, or explain
  • (adjective) having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning
  • (adjective) having a secret or hidden meaning

Definitions for Charge


  • (noun) a formal claim of criminal wrongdoing against a person
  • (noun) a specific task with which a person or group is charged
  • (noun) a statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned