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enigmatic (adjective), more enigmatic, most enigmatic
1. A reference to something that is hard to explain; mysterious: The Mona Lisa is said to have an enigmatic smile.

For some enigmatic reason, the politician was reelected despite all of the criticism about her policies.

2. Etymology: in the early 17th century, from French enimatique which was borrowed from Latin aenigmaticus and possibly based on Greek ainigma, "riddle".
Puzzling and unexplainable.
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