mystery
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
Something that is difficult or impossible to explain or understand.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The disappearance of the ship remains a _____ to this day."
Answer: mystery
In your own words, what does "mystery" mean?
Something that is difficult or impossible to explain or understand.
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