Mysteries Meaning and Definition


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Mysteries meaning

Word: Mysteries

How to pronounce: ˈmɪstərɪ

Noun

Definitions:

1. Something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain.

Example sentences: "The mysteries of outer space"

2. A novel, play, or film dealing with a puzzling crime, especially a murder.

Example sentences: "The 1920s murder mystery, The Ghost Train"

3. The secret rites of Greek and Roman pagan religion, or of any ancient or tribal religion, to which only initiates are admitted.

Example sentences: "His Protrepticus is a copious source of information about the Greek mysteries, though his wish to represent them as a perversion of Scriptural teachings must have led to misrepresentation."

4. A religious belief based on divine revelation, especially one regarded as beyond human understanding.

Example sentences: "The mystery of Christ"

Noun

Definitions:

1. A handicraft or trade, especially when referred to in indentures.


Synonyms:

secret

enigma

secrecy

mysteriousness

conundrum

puzzle

riddle

whodunit


Derivations:

mysticism

mystic

mystique

mysterious

mystical

mystically

mysteriously


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Mysteries in Other Languages...

Spanish: Misterio

German: Geheimnis

French: Mystère

Italian: Mistero

Turkish: Gizem


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