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enigma

/ɪˈnɪɡmə/noun

उच्चारण इनिग्म

रहस्य, पहेली, गूढ़ व्यक्ति या बात

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    a person, thing or situation that is mysterious and very difficult to understand

    रहस्य, पहेली, गूढ़ व्यक्ति या बात

    • Even after ten years, his sudden resignation remains an enigma.
    • She is an enigma to her own family.
    • The origin of the ancient manuscript is still an enigma to historians.
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    • Why she left the city so suddenly remained an enigma.
    • Wrapped in mystery, the old fort was a real enigma for the tourists.

    Synonyms mystery puzzle riddle

    Opposite certainty known quantity

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Synonyms

mystery puzzle riddle conundrum paradox

Antonyms

certainty known quantity clarity

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A person or thing that puzzles.

'जो व्यक्ति या बात पहेली बनी रहे' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।

Notes

Enigma was also the name of the German code machine of the Second World War.

Enigma द्वितीय विश्वयुद्ध की जर्मन कोड मशीन का नाम भी था।