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- Dictionaryenigma/ɪˈnɪɡmə/
noun
- 1. a person or thing that is mysterious or difficult to understand: "Madeleine was still an enigma to him"
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Enigma is a word that means something hard to understand or explain, or a mysterious person or thing. It comes from a Greek word that means "to speak in riddles." See synonyms, examples, and word history of enigma.
Enigma is a noun that means something that is mysterious and seems impossible to understand completely. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, pronunciation and usage with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Enigma definition: a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation. See examples of ENIGMA used in a sentence.
Enigma is a noun that means something mysterious and impossible to understand. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation and translations.
Enigma is a noun that means a mysterious or difficult to understand person, thing, or situation. It can also refer to a German machine used to encrypt messages in World War II.
Definitions of enigma. noun. something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained. synonyms: closed book, mystery, secret. see more. see less. type of: perplexity. trouble or confusion resulting from complexity.
Enigma is a noun that means a person, thing or situation that is mysterious and difficult to understand. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, word origin and more with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary app.
