enigma | ||
1. | [ noun ] something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained | |
Synonyms: | mystery closed_book secret | |
Examples: | "how it got out is a mystery" "it remains one of nature's secrets" |
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Related terms: | perplexity perplex | |
2. | [ noun ] a difficult problem | |
Synonyms: | riddle brain-teaser conundrum | |
Related terms: | problem riddle | |
Similar spelling: |
Engman enigmatic Encinas Engen enzymatic engine |