Word MYSTERY: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

mystery

🇺🇸 [ˈmɪstəri]

Meanings

A concept or event that is unknown, unexplained, or difficult to understand, often arousing curiosity or suspense. Mysteries are commonly explored in fiction or puzzles.

Examples

• The book is full of unsolved mystery.
• The cause of the strange sound remains a mystery.
• Detectives worked to solve the mystery.

Synonyms

puzzle • riddle • enigma

Antonyms

solution • explanation • clarity