Mystic

ahd-5
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Of or relating to mysticism or mystics.
  • adjective. Deeply or mysteriously spiritual; mystical.
  • adjective. Of or relating to religious mysteries or occult rites and practices.
  • adjective. Inspiring a sense of mystery or wonder.
  • noun. One who practices or believes in mysticism or a given form of mysticism.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to any of the ancient mysteries.
  • Hidden from or obscure to human knowledge or comprehension: pertaining to what is obscure or incomprehensible; mysterious; dark; obscure; specifically, expressing a sense comprehensible only to a higher grade of intelligence or to those especially initiated.
  • Of or pertaining to mystics or mysticism.
  • In the civil law of Louisiana, sealed or closed: as, a Mystic testament
  • Synonyms and Cabalistic, etc. See mysterious.
  • noun. One who accepts or preaches some form of mysticism; specifically [capitalized], one who holds to the possibility of direct conscious and unmistakable intercourse with God by a species of ecstasy. See Quietist, Pietist, Gichtelian.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One given to mysticism; one who holds mystical views, interpretations, etc.; especially, in ecclesiastical history, one who professed mysticism. See mysticism.
  • adjective. Remote from or beyond human comprehension; baffling human understanding; unknowable; obscure; mysterious.
  • adjective. Importing or implying mysticism; involving some secret meaning; allegorical; emblematical
  • adjective. employing mysticism; ; -- contrasted to logical, rational, analytical.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries; mystical.
  • adjective. Mysterious and strange; arcane, obscure or enigmatic.
  • noun. Someone who practices mysticism.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
  • adjective. relating to or characteristic of mysticism
  • noun. someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension
  • adjective. relating to or resembling mysticism
  • Word Usage
    "I use the word mystic not in the current sense of one who employs exotic implements like crystals, flutes, or shaman rattles in his meditations or who performs self-designed rites in hopes of persuading the spirit world to illumine his present and supply his needs."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    cross-reference
    Equivalent
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    variant
    mysticism