Mystery: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ
mystery
[ หmษชstษri ]
solve
Something that is difficult to understand or explain, or a secret that is only known by a few people.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- It's a mystery how the magician made the rabbit disappear.
- The disappearance of the plane remains a mystery to this day.
detective
A novel, film, or play in which a detective solves a crime or uncovers a mystery.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She enjoys reading mysteries in her spare time.
- The movie is a mystery thriller that keeps you guessing until the end.
Translations
Translations of the word "mystery" in other languages:
๐ต๐น mistรฉrio
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฐเคนเคธเฅเคฏ
๐ฉ๐ช Geheimnis
๐ฎ๐ฉ misteri
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฐัะผะฝะธัั
๐ต๐ฑ tajemnica
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฌ (nazo)
๐ซ๐ท mystรจre
๐ช๐ธ misterio
๐น๐ท gizem
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฏธ์คํฐ๋ฆฌ (miseuteori)
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุบุฒ
๐จ๐ฟ tajemstvรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ tajomstvo
๐จ๐ณ ็ฅ็ง (shรฉnmรฌ)
๐ธ๐ฎ skrivnost
๐ฎ๐ธ rรกรฐgรกta
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถาฑะผะฑะฐา
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแแฃแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ sirr
๐ฒ๐ฝ misterio
Etymology
The word 'mystery' originated from Middle English 'misterie', from Old French 'mistere', based on Latin 'mysterium', from Greek 'mustฤrion' meaning 'secret rite'. The concept of mystery has intrigued humans for centuries, leading to its usage in various contexts such as literature, religion, and entertainment.