We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of mystery in English
Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained.
Related terms
A story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie.
Usage of mystery in English
1
We did know, however, that some mystery-somepositive danger-overhung our father.
2
Cozies, thrillers, paranormals, police procedurals; every possible mystery genre to choose from.
3
Of course, Mr Putin's personal relationships have long been shrouded in mystery.
4
The boy pointed in the direction in which the mystery had appeared.
5
It's still a mystery; no one seems to know exactly what happened.
6
In the end it wasn't quite enough; this masque remains a mystery.
7
Balance, everything in the Universe proceeds by the mystery of the, 305-u.
8
I believe I have encountered my first real mystery without a solution.
9
Plans, for the time being, should remain shrouded in mystery, he said.
10
Anyone who loves coffee and a good mystery will love this story.
11
I think requires thinking about three different things, mystery, secrecy, and privacy.
12
The mystery group's soldiers hadn't given up, even with their prize gone.
13
Speaking of, I wish you would clear up one mystery for me.
14
In this case, a little mystery and spontaneity go a long way.
15
They left without a single word to help us unravel the mystery.
16
The mystery lay on a plate in the middle of the table.
About this term
Frequent collocations
More collocations
Mystery through the time
Mystery across language varieties
Australia
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Canada
Common
More variants