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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 mys·tery n. Pronunciation: ' mis-t(ə-)rē Function: noun Inflected Form:   plural -ter·ies Etymology: Middle English mysterie, from Latin mysterium, from Greek mystērion, from mystēs initiate Date: 14th century 1 a : a religious truth that one can know only by revelation and cannot fully understand b (1) : any of the 15 events (as the Nativity, the Crucifixion, or the Assumption) serving as a subject for meditation during the saying of the rosary (2) capitalized : a Christian sacrament specifically : EUCHARIST c (1) : a secret religious rite believed (as in Eleusinian and Mithraic cults) to impart enduring bliss to the initiate (2) : a cult devoted to such rites 2 a : something not understood or beyond understanding : ENIGMA b obsolete : a private secret c : the secret or specialized practices or ritual peculiar to an occupation or a body of people <the mysteries of the tailor's craft> d : a piece of fiction dealing usually with the solution of a mysterious crime 3 : profound, inexplicable, or secretive quality or character <the mystery of her smile> synonyms MYSTERY , PROBLEM , ENIGMA , RIDDLE , PUZZLE mean something which baffles or perplexes. MYSTERY applies to what cannot be fully understood by reason or less strictly to whatever resists or defies explanation <the mystery of the stone monoliths>. PROBLEM applies to a question or difficulty calling for a solution or causing concern < problems created by high technology>. ENIGMA applies to utterance or behavior that is very difficult to interpret <his suicide remains an enigma >. RIDDLE suggests an enigma or problem involving paradox or apparent contradiction <the riddle of the reclusive pop star>. PUZZLE applies to an enigma or problem that cha…