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Definition of Enigma
1. Noun. Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained. "It remains one of nature's secrets"
Exact synonyms: Closed Book, Mystery, Secret
Generic synonyms: Perplexity
Derivative terms: Enigmatic, Enigmatic, Enigmatical, Mysterious, Mysterious, Mystify, Mystify
Generic synonyms: Perplexity
Derivative terms: Enigmatic, Enigmatic, Enigmatical, Mysterious, Mysterious, Mystify, Mystify
2. Noun. A difficult problem.
Exact synonyms: Brain-teaser, Conundrum, Riddle
Generic synonyms: Problem
Derivative terms: Riddle, Riddle
Generic synonyms: Problem
Derivative terms: Riddle, Riddle
Definition of Enigma
1. n. A dark, obscure, or inexplicable saying; a riddle; a statement, the hidden meaning of which is to be discovered or guessed.
Definition of Enigma
1. Proper noun. A German device used during World War II to encode strategic messages ¹
2. Noun. Something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable ¹
3. Noun. A riddle, or a difficult problem ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Enigma
1. something that is hard to understand or explain [n -MAS or -MATA]