enigma — meaning in English

English meaning

• conundrum noun A confusing or difficult problem, often one without a clear solution.
• Enigma noun A person or thing that is puzzling, mysterious, or hard to understand.
• puzzle verb To confuse or mystify someone.
• riddle noun A question or statement phrased puzzlingly, meant to be solved for fun or as a test of wit.

Senses

enigma is used for these senses in English:

• conundrum A difficult choice or decision that must be made.
• puzzle Anything that is difficult to understand or make sense of.
• riddle A verbal puzzle, mystery, or other problem of an intellectual nature.

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