noun๐ShareA number of secret societies or cults"Historians study ancient mysteries, like the cult of Dionysus, trying to understand their rituals and beliefs. "cultureritualmythologyreligionphilosophysupernaturalsocietyorganizationhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareSomething secret or unexplainable; an unknown."The truth behind the events remains a mystery."supernaturalmindphilosophyphenomenaliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareSomeone or something with an obscure or puzzling nature."That man is a mystery."charactersupernaturalphilosophyliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA secret or mystical meaning."The old house held many mysteries, like why the attic door was always locked and what happened to the previous owners. "supernaturalmythologyphilosophyreligionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA religious truth not understandable by the application of human reason alone (without divine aid)."Many religions teach that the nature of God and the afterlife are profound mysteries that cannot be fully grasped through logic alone, but require faith. "religiontheologydoctrinesoulsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(obsolete outside Eastern Orthodoxy) A sacrament."In ancient times, some religious groups considered marriage and other important life events to be sacred "mysteries" reflecting God's grace. "religionritualtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(chiefly in plural) A secret religious celebration, admission to which was usually through initiation."the Eleusinian mysteries"religionritualmythologytheologycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA particular event or series of events in the life of Christ."The second decade of the Rosary concerns the Sorrowful mysteries, such as the crucifixion and the crowning with thorns."religiontheologyeventstoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA craft, art or trade; specifically a guild of craftsmen."The medieval stonemasons held tight to their mysteries, passing down the skills and techniques of cathedral building only within their guild. "historytraditioncultureorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
