Found 4 items, similar to enigmas.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: enigma
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English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: enigma
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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: enigmas
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.