Found 4 items, similar to enigma.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: enigma teka-teki
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: enigma teka-teki
English → English (WordNet) Definition: enigma enigma n 1: something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained; “how it got out is a mystery”; “it remains one of nature's secrets” [syn: mystery, secret, closed book ] 2: a difficult problem [syn: riddle, conundrum, brain-teaser]
English → English (gcide) Definition: enigma enigma \e*nig"ma\ ([-e]*n[i^]g"m[.a]), n.; pl. enigmas ([-e]*n[i^]g"m[.a]z). [L. aenigma, Gr. a'i`nigma, fr. a'ini`ssesqai to speak darkly, fr. a'i^nos tale, fable.] 1. A dark, obscure, or inexplicable saying; a riddle; a statement, the hidden meaning of which is to be discovered or guessed. [1913 Webster] A custom was among the ancients of proposing an enigma at festivals. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. An action, mode of action, or thing, which cannot be satisfactorily explained; a puzzle; as, his conduct is an enigma.