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What (who) is mystery - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
The Mystery; Mystery (album); Mystery (song); Mystery (disambiguation); Mysteriousness; Mystery (film); Mystery (EP)
mystery
(mysteries)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A mystery is something that is not understood or known about.
The source of the gunshots still remains a mystery.
...the mysteries of mental breakdown.
N-COUNT
2.
If you talk about the mystery of someone or something, you are talking about how difficult they are to understand or know about, especially when this gives them a rather strange or magical quality.
She's a lady of mystery...
It is an elaborate ceremony, shrouded in mystery.
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3.
A mystery person or thing is one whose identity or nature is not known.
The mystery hero immediately alerted police after spotting a bomb.
...a mystery prize of up to ?1,000.
ADJ: ADJ n
4.
A mystery is a story in which strange things happen that are not explained until the end.
His fourth novel is a murder mystery set in London.
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Mystery
·adj The consecrated elements in the eucharist.
II. Mystery ·adj Anything artfully made difficult; an Enigma.
III. Mystery ·noun A trade; a handicraft; hence, any business with which one is usually occupied.
IV. Mystery ·adj 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.
V. Mystery ·adj 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.
VI. Mystery ·noun 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.
mystery
n.
1) to pose a mystery (her disappearance poses a real mystery)
2) to clear up; fathom, solve, unravel a mystery
3) an unsolved mystery
4) a murder mystery
5) a mystery deepens
6) a mystery to (it was a mystery to me)
7) (misc.) shrouded, wrapped in mystery
Wikipedia
Mystery
Mystery, The Mystery, Mysteries or The Mysteries may refer to:
Examples of use of mystery
1. And finally think of a murder mystery, any murder mystery.
2. One aspect of the mystery of why some men rape is no mystery at all.
3. Mystery stones found in Arthrington, North Yorks.
4. Mystery surrounded the motive behind the abduction.
5. Yet still greater mystery enshrouds Watford West.