See enigma in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1894, Abram H. Dailey, Mollie Fancher, the Brooklyn Enigma, page 66:",
"text": "I was, and still am, an enigma to myself.",
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"ref": "1995, Wolfgang Smith, The Quantum Enigma: Finding the Hidden Key, page 92:",
"text": "At the heart of all things there is to be found a certain coincidentia oppositorum; and herein, as I have said, lies the key to our problem: the enigma of indeterminism. The astounding fact is that freedom and necessity can coexist;",
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"ref": "2007, Ramon Elmerito Gatchalian, A Supernatural Threat, page 9:",
"text": "Tucked inconspicuously away behind the shoal of darkness that hung in those gloomy corners, the silhouetted enigma was ogling him in halcyon silence.",
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"ref": "2007, Fernando Arrojo Ramos, Enigmas:",
"text": "But as he came to know this work during his last months, he also came to a profound understanding of the many enigmas that create a deeply satisfying life.",
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"ref": "2009, Vinton McCabe, The Healing Enigma: Demystifying Homeopathy:",
"text": "The enigma that is central to homeopathic medicine has to do with the relationship between dilution and potency.",
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"ref": "2021, Cynthia Lucy Stephens, The Borges Enigma: Mirrors, Doubles, and Intimate Puzzles, page 6:",
"text": "The 'Real' Borges is difficult to pin down; in a word, he is an enigma.",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"word": "لُغْز"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"word": "غَامِضَة"
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"roman": "aṙeġcvac",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "առեղծված"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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"word": "enigma"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "müəmma"
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"roman": "zahádka",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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"word": "зага́дка"
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"roman": "zagádka",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"word": "зага́дка"
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"roman": "ca.ka:hta",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "စကားထာ"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"word": "enigma"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "謎"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "谜"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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"word": "záhada"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "mõistatus"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"roman": "gamocana",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "გამოცანა"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"word": "Rätsel"
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"roman": "ḥidá",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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"roman": "pahelī",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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"word": "पहेली"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "ráðgáta"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"alt": "なぞ",
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"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "nazo",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "謎"
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"code": "kk",
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"roman": "jūmbaq",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "жұмбақ"
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"code": "km",
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"roman": "bɑɑbɑndaw",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "បណ្ដៅ"
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"roman": "prɑɑsnaa",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "ប្រស្នា"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "susukkekki",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "수수께끼"
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"code": "ky",
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"roman": "tabışmak",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "табышмак"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "kham thuāi",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "ຄຳທວຍ"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"word": "aenigma"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "lv",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"masculine"
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"word": "noslēpums"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"masculine"
],
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"feminine"
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"word": "mįslė"
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{
"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"feminine",
"masculine"
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"word": "gåte"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "enigma"
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"tags": [
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"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mo'ammâ",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "معما"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"word": "tajemnica"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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"word": "zagadka"
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"tags": [
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"word": "mistério"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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"word": "enigmă"
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"roman": "zagádka",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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"word": "зага́дка"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"code": "gd",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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"word": "dubh-cheist"
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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"word": "за̏гоне̄тка"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"feminine"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "záhada"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "uganka"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"word": "enigma"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"word": "gåta"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "muammo",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "муаммо"
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"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "tabışmaq",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "табышмак"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bprìt-sà-nǎa",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "ปริศนา"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "tr",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "bilmece"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "muamma"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zahádka",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "зага́дка"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "mu'ammā",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "معما"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "pahelī",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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"word": "پہیلی"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "rāz",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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"word": "راز"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "tëpishmaq",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "تېپىشماق"
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"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "jumboq"
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"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "topishmoq"
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"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "điều bí ẩn"
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{
"_dis1": "70 7 5 7 2 1 2 1 2 2",
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"word": "cwacwa"
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{
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"code": "wa",
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"ref": "1598, William Shakespeare, Loves Labour's Lost:",
"text": "Some enigma, some riddle: come, thy l'envoy, begin.",
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"ref": "1879, Henry C. Linstead, The marvellous house; or, The bishop's enigma, page 91:",
"text": "This little story before us is an amplification of that clever enigma, and though essentially a story for children, as its title-page tells us, would beguile many a one much older of a half-hour in the evening.",
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},
{
"ref": "1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I, page 202:",
"text": "Watching a coast as it slips by the ship is like thinking about an enigma.",
"type": "quote"
},
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"ref": "2005, Jenny Ledeen, Prophecy in the Christian Era, page 165:",
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"text": "These examples show that two processes are tested in enigma - logic and intuition. It is intuition that discovers the specific idea that may be called the “ wisdom ” of a given riddle, whereas logic is confounded by enigma and can only produce inadequate interpretations.",
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"ref": "2010, Ward Just, Exiles in the Garden, page 162:",
"text": "It was her secret, which she shared with no one except Alec Malone. Her husband would not have understood. Invisible wounds were not in his inventory of useful patents. He had even less interest in enigma.",
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"ref": "1995, Ian Ward ·, Law and Literature: Possibilities and Perspectives, page 203:",
"text": "In those halcyon days I believed that the source of enigma was stupidity .",
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"ref": "1998 ·, Richard L. Hunter, Studies in Heliodorus, page 80:",
"text": "The circumstances under which the band is obtained and the strange story that it tells are wrapped in enigma that challenges the hermeneutic powers of the reader .",
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"ref": "2010, Keala Jewell, Art of Enigma, page 194:",
"text": "[…] a politics of hybridity that led the brothers to that overarching trait of their art: the accumulation of styles, subjects, materials, textualities, all framed in enigma .",
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"ref": "2011, Ido Yavetz, From Obscurity to Enigma, page 184:",
"text": "All this will put us in a position to better understand how Heaviside emerged from obscurity only to remain shrouded in enigma.",
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"ref": "2018, Brigid Rooney, Suburban Space, the Novel and Australian Modernity, page 93:",
"text": "In Johnno, expatriatism is destabilized both explicitly and implicitly, and its correlated 'long remove' governed less by spatial than by temporal distance, by enigma and loss.",
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"ref": "1971, Paul West, Caliban's filibuster, page 233:",
"text": "But in a sense it is probably close to this book— a series of juxtaposed splinters of meaning, which perhaps once in ten million times will come out as a piece of interpretable prose, with the black pieces intervening, and possibly one could look at this as a one-in-ten million exercise in enigma perhaps meaning something.",
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"ref": "1974, Peter Dronke, Fabula: Explorations Into the Uses of Myth in Medieval Platonism, page 45:",
"text": "Isidore, on the other hand, while beginning with the traditional classification, proceeds to distinguish between allegory and enigma in a way that reveals a more unusual perception: There is this difference, however, between allegory and enigma, that the force of allegory is twofold, and figuratively indicates a second meaning behind the first, while in enigma it is only the meaning that is dark, and adumbrated by means of images.",
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"ref": "2006, Eleanor Cook, Enigmas and Riddles in Literature, page 53:",
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"ref": "2017, Curtis A. Gruenler, Piers Plowman and the Poetics of Enigma:",
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"ref": "2002, David Syrett, The Battle of the Atlantic and Signals Intelligence, page 59:",
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"ref": "2011, Dan Ryan, Enigma: The Caldwell Series, page 287:",
"text": "Because of the danger of intercept, transmissions by a submarine are minimized and are coded by enigma.",
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"ref": "2017, Catherine Coulter, Enigma, page 79:",
"text": "Everybody knows enigma was the code the Germans used back in World War Two. There was a movie about the Brit guy who broke it.",
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"ref": "2007, Shiro Iuchi, Natalie Kuldell, Zinc Finger Proteins: From Atomic Contact to Cellular Function, page 101:",
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"ref": "2012, Anthony J. Pawson, Protein Modules in Signal Transduction, page 86:",
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"ref": "1997, Jon Riley, Biological Surveys and Conservation Priorities on the Sangihe and Talaud Islands, Indonesia:",
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"ref": "1998, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club - Volumes 118-119, page 116:",
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"ref": "2001, Ernst Mayr, Jared Diamond, The Birds of Northern Melanesia, page 386:",
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"ref": "1972, United States. Forest Service, Forest Insect Conditions in the United States, page 13:",
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"ref": "1970, Mississippi State University, Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, Technical Bulletin, numbers 179-191, page 9:",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"code": "my",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "စကားထာ"
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "謎"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "谜"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"code": "et",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "mõistatus"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "arvoitus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "mysteeri"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ka",
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"roman": "gamocana",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "გამოცანა"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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"word": "Rätsel"
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"code": "de",
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"code": "he",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"code": "hi",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
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],
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"code": "hi",
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"code": "hi",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"word": "បណ្ដៅ"
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"code": "km",
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"code": "ko",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "수수께끼"
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"code": "ky",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "ຄຳທວຍ"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"masculine"
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"code": "lt",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"code": "oc",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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{
"code": "fa",
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"roman": "mo'ammâ",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "معما"
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"code": "pl",
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"feminine"
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"code": "pl",
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "sh",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "záhada"
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{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "uganka"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "enigma"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
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"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "muammo",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "муаммо"
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{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "tabışmaq",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "табышмак"
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{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bprìt-sà-nǎa",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "ปริศนา"
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "bilmece"
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "muamma"
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zahádka",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "mu'ammā",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
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"masculine"
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"code": "ur",
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"roman": "pahelī",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "rāz",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "راز"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "tëpishmaq",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "تېپىشماق"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "jumboq"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "topishmoq"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"word": "điều bí ẩn"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cwacwa"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "enike"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "haneluk",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"word": "հանելուկ"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "zahádka",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "зага́дка"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zagádka",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "зага́дка"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "záhada"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"word": "raadsel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"word": "enigma"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"word": "enigmo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"word": "arvoitus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "énigme"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Rätsel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Knobelei"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Rateaufgabe"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Knobelaufgabe"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "aínigma",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "αίνιγμα"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "próvlima",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"topics": [
"maths",
"mathematics",
"sciences"
],
"word": "πρόβλημα"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"word": "ráðgáta"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "enigma"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "indovinello"
},
{
"alt": "なぞ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "nazo",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"word": "謎"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "susukkekki",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"word": "수수께끼"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "aenigma"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "zagatka",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "загатка"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mo'ammâ",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"word": "معما"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zagadka"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "enigma"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "enigma"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ghicitoare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zagádka",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "зага́дка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "golovolómka",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "головоло́мка"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dubh-fhacal"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dubh-cheist"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "за̏гоне̄тка"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "zȁgonētka"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "záhada"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "uganka"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "enigma"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"word": "enigma"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"word": "hibat"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "muammo",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"word": "муаммо"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zahádka",
"sense": "riddle, or a difficult problem",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "зага́дка"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"enigma"
],
"word": "enigma"
}
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