Thesaurus / enigma
other words for enigma
MOST RELEVANT
- conundrum
- puzzle
- bewilderment
- cliffhanger
- crux
- cryptogram
- grabber
- knot
- mystification
- parable
- perplexity
- problem
- puzzlement
- puzzler
- question
- riddle
- secret
- sphinx
- sticker
- stickler
- stumper
- teaser
- twister
- why
- Gordian knot
- mind-boggler
- mind-twister
- question mark
- sixty-four dollar question
- tough nut to crack
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As a man, Malcolm X was an enigma, transforming himself multiple times in his short life.
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Even as he ascends to the top of China’s billionaire class, Zhong remains an enigma.
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Box has always been a bit of an enigma for Wall Street, and perhaps for enterprise software in general.
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Although the new research goes a long way to dispelling some of the mystery surrounding the tuatara, there is much to learn about these scaly enigmas.
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To Lucy Warrender, who now heard of the matter for the first time, these initials were no enigma.
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He tells me that La Fayette has fled; but when, where, or for what purpose, is all equally an enigma.
Aristide looked mournfully over the rain-swept common through the leaded panes, and speculated on the enigma of woman.
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The Man in the Iron Mask is an enigma which each one attempts to solve.
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“You tempt one to enquire the length of the reign of a satisfactory enigma,” cried Lady Engleton.
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The Bar-O, with its mixed up domestic complications, was still an isolated enigma.
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WORDS RELATED TO ENIGMA
- abstruseness
- brainteaser
- braintwister
- charade
- chiller
- cliffhanger
- closed book
- conundrum
- crux
- cryptogram
- difficulty
- enigma
- grabber
- inscrutability
- inscrutableness
- mindboggler
- mystification
- occult
- oracle
- perplexity
- poser
- problem
- puzzlement
- question
- rebus
- riddle
- rune
- secrecy
- sixty-four-thousand-dollar question
- sphinx
- stickler
- stumper
- subtlety
- teaser
- thriller
- tough nut to crack
- twister
- whodunit
- why
- abstruseness
- brainteaser
- braintwister
- charade
- chiller
- cliffhanger
- closed book
- conundrum
- crux
- cryptogram
- difficulty
- enigma
- grabber
- inscrutability
- inscrutableness
- mindboggler
- mystification
- occult
- oracle
- perplexity
- poser
- problem
- puzzlement
- question
- rebus
- riddle
- rune
- secrecy
- sixty-four-thousand-dollar question
- sphinx
- stickler
- stumper
- subtlety
- teaser
- thriller
- tough nut to crack
- twister
- whodunit
- why
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.