holocryptic
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌhɒl.əˈkɹɪp.tɪk/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌhɑ.ləˈkɹɪp.tɪk/
- Rhymes: -ɪptɪk
Adjective
holocryptic (not comparable)
- Wholly or completely concealing; incapable of being deciphered.
- A holocryptic cipher is one constructed so as to offer no clue to its meaning to anybody without the key.
- A holocryptic code
References
- “holocryptic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.