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Mystic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mystic?

[n] someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension
[adj] having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding; "mysterious symbols"; "the mystical style of Blake"; "occult lore"; "the secret learning of the ancients"
[adj] relating to or characteristic of mysticism; "mystical religion"
[adj] relating to or resembling mysticism; "mystical intuition"; "mystical theories about the securities market"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mystic: esoteric | mysterious | mystical | mystical | occult | orphic | religious mystic | secret

Related Terms | Find terms related to Mystic: adept | allegorical | anthroposophist | arcane | cabalist | cabalistic | esoteric | imaginary | impenetrable | inscrutable | magian | magical | mahatma | mystagogue | necromantic | numinous | occult | quixotic | recondite | sorcerous | supernaturalist | symbolical | theosophist | transcendentalist | unaccountable | unguessed | unknowable | visionary | witchy | wizardly | yogi | yogin | yogist

See Also | Behmen | believer | Boehm | Boehme | Bohme | Buddha | Chuang-tzu | Eckhart | Gautama | Gautama Buddha | Gautama Siddhartha | Jakob Behmen | Jakob Boehm | Jakob Boehme | Jakob Bohme | Johannes Eckhart | Meister Eckhart | quietist | Siddhartha | the Buddha | worshiper | worshipper

Mystic In Webster's Dictionary

\Mys"tic\, Mystical \Mys"tic*al\, a. [L. mysticus, Gr. ? belonging to secret rites, from ? one initiated: cf. F. mystique. See 1st {Mystery}, {Misty}.] 1. Remote from or beyond human comprehension; baffling human understanding; unknowable; obscure; mysterious. Heaven's numerous hierarchy span The mystic gulf from God to man. --Emerson. God hath revealed a way mystical and supernatural. --Hooker. 2. Importing or implying mysticism; involving some secret meaning; allegorical; emblematical; as, a mystic dance; mystic Babylon. Thus, then, did the spirit of unity and meekness inspire every joint and sinew of the mystical body. --Milton. -- {Mys"tic*al*ly}, adv. -- {Mys"tic*al*ness}, n.
\Mys"tic\, n. One given to mysticism; one who holds mystical views, interpretations, etc.; especially, in ecclesiastical history, one who professed mysticism. See {Mysticism}.

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