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mystery
noun as in puzzle, secret
Strong matches
abstruseness, charade, chiller, cliffhanger, crux, cryptogram, difficulty, grabber, inscrutability, mystification, occult, oracle, perplexity, poser, puzzlement, rebus, rune, sphinx, stickler, stumper, teaser, twister, whodunit, why
Example Sentences
But one of the show's biggest mysteries - what happened during Uncle Bryn and Jason's fishing trip - may finally be revealed in the show's Christmas special.
The dark comedy uses the competitive housing market as a backdrop to a possible murder mystery that is actually — and unsurprisingly, if you know Feldman’s work — a thoughtful exploration of grief.
Glanville said the mystery ailment has left her with recurring facial swelling, speech problems, missing teeth and a reluctance to go out in public.
There are plenty of unraveling mysteries and bloody shootouts along the way, but “Black Doves” is keen to keep the close relationship between its central characters at the forefront of the show’s six-episode first season.
After the main mysteries reach their climax, the series jumps forward six months to an ending so tidy and generous and sentimental that it verges on parody.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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