Norwegian Meaning of mystery

Mysterium

Other Norwegian words related to Mysterium

Definitions and Meaning of mystery in English

Wordnet

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

Webster

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.

Webster

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.

FAQs About the word mystery

Mysterium

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

gåte,Puslespill,Gåte,hemmelighet,utfordring,lukket bok,Gåte,spørsmål,mystifisering,forvirring

No antonyms found.

mysterizing => mystifiserende, mysterized => mystifisert, mysterize => mystifisere, mysteriousness => mystikk, mysteriously => mystisk,