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单词 mystical
释义

mystical

adjective

mys·​ti·​cal ˈmi-sti-kəl How to pronounce mystical (audio)
1
a
: having a spiritual meaning or reality that is neither apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence
the mystical food of the sacrament
b
: involving or having the nature of an individual's direct subjective communion with God or ultimate reality
the mystical experience of the Inner Light
2
: mysterious, unintelligible
3
a
: mystic sense 2
b
: mystic sense 3
mystically
ˈmi-sti-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce mystical (audio)
adverb

Example Sentences

He has a mystical union with God. She says that the symbol has mystical powers. the deep, almost mystical quality of her poetry a mystical journey in search of God mystical knowledge of the spirit world
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Word History

Etymology

mystic entry 1 + -al entry 1

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

mystical

adjective

mys·​ti·​cal ˈmi-sti-kəl How to pronounce mystical (audio)
: having a spiritual meaning that is difficult to see or understand
a mystical symbol

mystical

adjective

as in mystic
impossible to prove, understand, or explain by either the senses or intelligence Survivors of near-death experiences sometimes report mystical visions of the afterlife.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • mystic
  • psychic
  • mysterious
  • uncanny
  • unexplainable
  • supernatural
  • metaphysical
  • enigmatic
  • numinous
  • occult
  • cryptic
  • inscrutable
  • arcane
  • unearthly
  • impenetrable
  • deep
  • preternatural
  • extrasensory
  • enigmatical
  • vague
  • incomprehensible
  • supersensory
  • inexplicable
  • unfathomable
  • unintelligible
  • imponderable
  • unknowable
  • unaccountable
  • shadowy
  • unsearchable
  • obscure
  • unanswerable
  • dark
  • darkling
  • fuzzy
  • murky

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • intelligible
  • understandable
  • obvious
  • unmistakable
  • fathomable
  • apparent
  • clear
  • plain
  • unequivocal
  • perspicuous
  • transparent
  • manifest
  • straightforward
  • unambiguous
  • palpable
  • evident
  • patent
  • open-and-shut
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