mystical | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (religion) relating to or characteristic of mysticism | |
Synonyms: | mystic | |
Examples: | "mystical religion" |
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Related terms: | mysticism mysticism | |
2. | [ adjective ] relating to or resembling mysticism | |
Synonyms: | mystic | |
Examples: | "mystical intuition" "mystical theories about the securities market" |
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Related terms: | mysticism mysticism | |
3. | [ adjective ] having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding | |
Synonyms: | mysterious mystic secret orphic occult | |
Examples: | "mysterious symbols" "the mystical style of Blake" "occult lore" "the secret learning of the ancients" |
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Related terms: | esoteric | |
Similar spelling: |
mystically mystic mysticism Mysticeti mystique Myosotis myositis |