Mystery
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British pronunciation/mˈɪstəɹi/
American pronunciation/ˈmɪstɝi/

Definition & Meaning of "mystery"

Mystery
01

a movie, novel, or play in which a crime takes place, especially a murder, and the story starts unraveling as it goes on

mystery definition and meaning

What is a "mystery"?

A mystery is a genre of film, television, or literature that centers around solving a puzzle or uncovering hidden truths. It typically involves a central crime or unexplained event, such as a murder or disappearance, and follows characters, often detectives or amateur investigators, as they look for clues and try to solve the case. The story is structured to build suspense and keep the audience guessing until the resolution, where the mystery is solved and the truth is revealed. The goal of a mystery is to engage and intrigue the audience with a captivating puzzle and a satisfying solution.

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Agatha Christie is renowned for her captivating mysteries, featuring intricate plots and unexpected twists.
02

something that is hard to explain or understand, often involving a puzzling event or situation with an unknown explanation

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Agatha Christie is renowned for her captivating mysteries, featuring intricate plots and unexpected twists.
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