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Word: Enigma
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: via Latin from Greek ainigma, from ainissesthai ‘speak allusively’, from ainos ‘fable’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈnɪɡmə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛˈnɪɡmə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person or thing that is mysterious or difficult to understand
Short Definition:person or thing that is mysterious or difficult to understand
Examples:- Madeleine was still an enigma to him
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