About The Word Mystic
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Mystic
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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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