Sinhala Dictionary definitions for mystery
mystery 🔊 /mɪˈstɚi/
mystery : අභිරහස්
mystery : අභිරහස
mystery : මිස්ටරි නාටකය
mystery : අබිරහස
mystery : අද්භූතය
mystery definition
Adjective.
- A profound secret; something wholly unknown, or something kept cautiously concealed, and therefore exciting curiosity or wonder; something which has not been or can not be explained; hence, specifically, that which is beyond human comprehension.
- A kind of secret religious celebration, to which none were admitted except those who had been initiated by certain preparatory ceremonies; -- usually plural; as, the Eleusinian mysteries.
- The consecrated elements in the eucharist.
- Anything artfully made difficult; an enigma.
Noun.
- A trade; a handicraft; hence, any business with which one is usually occupied.
- A dramatic representation of a Scriptural subject, often some event in the life of Christ; a dramatic composition of this character; as, the Chester Mysteries, consisting of dramas acted by various craft associations in that city in the early part of the 14th century.