Mystery synonyms
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inexplicableness
The state of being difficult to account for; the state of being inexplicable
Any puzzling question or problem
unfathomableness
The quality of being unfathomable.
trick of magic
A trick
A secret, typically one understood by or revealed to only a few; mystery
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detective story
A mystery involving a crime and the gradual discovery of who committed it, esp. a highly formalized one in which a detective, often a private detective, solves a crime, usually a murder, by means of careful observation and logical reasoning
mystery-play
Any of a class of medieval dramatic representations of Biblical events, esp. of the life and death of Jesus: they originated in the church liturgy but were later presented by craft guilds in marketplaces, etc.
esoterism
Being esoteric.
Belief in occult forces and powers
cabalism
Any occult doctrine
Deception or trickery:
discoverability (antonym)
The state or condition of being discoverable.
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scrutability (antonym)
The property of being testable; open to inspection.
irregularity (related)
The quality or state of being irregular.
strangeness (related)
The quality or condition of being strange.
puzzle (related)
A toy or problem for testing cleverness, skill, or ingenuity; often, specif., jigsaw puzzle
trick (related)
An effective, clever or quick way of doing something.
(By extension) An outcome which is awaited with keen anticipation, especially one which is delayed for a period of time or which is not known until the last minute.
One that cannot be known or understood.
unfathomability
The quality of being unfathomable.
undiscoverability
The state or condition of being undiscoverable.
unanswerableness
The state of being unanswerable.
unexplainableness
The quality of being mysterious
The property of being abstruse; abstrusity. [First attested in the mid 17th century.]
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The quality of being equivocal.
An article or articles made by a process using manual skills
Something intricate; involved matter, proceeding, etc.
Novel is defined as a fictional book.
(--- Chiefly Brit.) Such a novel, film, etc. dealing with crime and detection
Trade is defined as the general marketplace of buying and selling goods, the way you make a living or the act of exchanging or buying and selling something.
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known (antonym)
Something that is known:
understanding (antonym)
(Uncountable) Sympathy.
The state or quality of being perplexed; puzzled or confused.
mystery-story
a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie
enigmaticalness
Quality of being enigmatical.
indefinability
The quality of being indefinable.
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inexplicability
The state of being difficult to account for; the state of being inexplicable
insolvability
unaccountableness
The state or condition of being unaccountable.
undefinability
The quality of being undefinable.
inscrutability
The condition of being inscrutable
inscrutableness
The definition of a secret is something kept from public knowledge or the knowledge of a specific person.
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An act of juggling
mystery movie
*A mystery story
clarity (antonym)
The quality or condition of being clear; clearness
Any puzzling, perplexing, or apparently inexplicable person or thing, as a difficult problem or enigmatic saying; enigma
show (related)
A display; a manifestation:
paradox (related)
mysterious (related)
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mysteries (related)
ghost (related)
eleusinian (related)
tale (related)
romance (related)
labyrinth (related)
Find another word for mystery. In this page you can discover 62 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for mystery, like: inexplicableness, conundrum, enigma, puzzler, unfathomableness, trick of magic, arcanum, detective story, mystery-play, esoterism and occultism.