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мисте́рия — meaning in English

misteriya

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English meaning

  • mystery noun Something unexplained, unknown, or puzzling.

Senses

мисте́рия is used for these senses in English:

  • miracle play A kind of mystery play that re-enacted miraculous interventions by the saints into the lives of ordinary people.
  • mystery (Catholicism) A particular event or series of events in the life of Christ.
  • mystery play (performing arts) A medieval dramatic performance depicting events from Christian scriptures, especially events from the life of Jesus Christ.

mystery — full definition

  1. noun Something unexplained, unknown, or puzzling.
  2. noun A story, book, or film built around solving a puzzling crime, with the answer revealed at the end.
  3. noun A religious truth or rite considered beyond ordinary human understanding.

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