Thesaurus: mystical

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1. a. Remote from or beyond human comprehension; baffling human understanding; unknowable; obscure; mysterious.
2. a. Importing or implying mysticism; involving some secret meaning; allegorical; emblematical; as, a mystic dance; mystic Babylon.
3. adj. relating to or characteristic of mysticism
4. adj. relating to or resembling mysticism
5. adj. having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
6. 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.
7. j:100 a relating to or characteristic of mysticism a relating to or resembling mysticism s having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding