Syllable CounterHaiku CheckerSyllable DictionaryRulesPoetry
cryptic
adjective
See more 2-syllable adjectives

Divide cryptic into syllables:

cryp · tic

How to pronounce cryptic:

Definition of cryptic:

cryptic (adjective):
secret, occult
of an obscure nature.
having a hidden or secret meaning

Synonyms for cryptic:

mystifyinginexplicableenigmaticvagueequivocalabstruseobscuredeepunexplainableuncanny
Show 15 more

Antonyms for cryptic:

bolddistinguishableundeniabledownrightabsolutemanifestdecipherableunmistakableindisputablesecure
Show 15 more

Other 2-syllable words like cryptic

Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like cryptic does.

See all 2-syllable words
Syllable Quiz
How many syllables in the word cryogenics?

Question 1 of 5

Syllable Fun Fact
Syllabification is the process of dividing words into their constituent syllables.

You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!

Learn more syllable fun facts
Trending words

These words are popular right now. Visit each word to master its syllable count.

  1. surreptitiously
  2. heaven
  3. seriously
  4. unbeknownst
  5. convenient
  6. colleague
  7. confide
  8. equivocate
  9. infatuated
  10. slovenly


Syllable Counter is reader-supported. When you purchase something through one of our links, we may earn a small commission at no cost to you.

©2025 SyllableCounter.io