mysteries
MIS-tuh-reez/ˈmɪst(ə)ɹiz/
- 1Plural of mystery. Use this form when talking about more than one mystery.
The old house was full of strange mysteries the children loved to explore.
Some mysteries take many years to solve.
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- 2Secret religious groups, especially in ancient Greece, that kept their ceremonies hidden from outsiders.
Like a private club where members keep a secret password and never tell outsiders.
The ancient mysteries met in secret and welcomed only chosen members.
People who joined the mysteries promised never to share what they saw.
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mysteries is a form of mystery
mystery, noun: Someone or something that people cannot understand or explain, or do not know about. Full entry
- Forms
- mysterymysteries plural
- Spelling
- mystery → mysteries: change y to i, add -es
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