Canadian English Meaning of mystery
Mystery
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Definitions and Meaning of mystery in English
mystery (n)
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie
mystery (a.)
Anything artfully made difficult; an enigma.
A profound secret; something wholly unknown, or something kept cautiously concealed, and therefore exciting curiosity or wonder; something which has not been or can not be explained; hence, specifically, that which is beyond human comprehension.
A kind of secret religious celebration, to which none were admitted except those who had been initiated by certain preparatory ceremonies; -- usually plural; as, the Eleusinian mysteries.
The consecrated elements in the eucharist.
mystery (n.)
A trade; a handicraft; hence, any business with which one is usually occupied.
A dramatic representation of a Scriptural subject, often some event in the life of Christ; a dramatic composition of this character; as, the Chester Mysteries, consisting of dramas acted by various craft associations in that city in the early part of the 14th century.
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Mystery
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained, a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movieAnything artfully made
enigma,Puzzle,Riddle,secret,challenge,closed book,Conundrum,question,mystification,puzzlement
No antonyms found.
mysterizing => mystifying, mysterized => mythologised, mysterize => mystify, mysteriousness => mysteriousness, mysteriously => mysteriously,
