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Mystery

Noun

Definitions

1.NounSomething secret or unexplainable; an unknown.
"The truth behind the events remains a mystery."
2.NounSomeone or something with an obscure or puzzling nature.
"That man is a mystery."
3.NounAn account, story, book, film, or play, often with the theme of crime or murder, with a surprise ending that explains all the strange events that have occurred.
4.NounA mystery play.
5.NounA secret or mystical meaning.
6.NounA religious truth not understandable by the application of human reason alone (without divine aid).
7.NounA sacrament.
8.NounA secret religious celebration, admission to which was usually through initiation.
"the Eleusinian mysteries; the Mysteries of Mithras"
9.NounA particular event or series of events in the life of Christ.
"The second decade of the Rosary concerns the Sorrowful mysteries, such as the crucifixion and the crowning with thorns."
10.NounA craft, art or trade; specifically a guild of craftsmen.
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