Mystic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmɪstɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Mystic is an adjective meaning Of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries; mystical.
Meaning
Of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries; mystical.
More Meanings
- Mysterious and strange; arcane, obscure or enigmatic.
- Someone who practices mysticism.
Example Sentences
a mystic dance
Taught he not thee—the man of eld, / Whose eyes within his eyes beheld / Heaven's numerous hierarchy span / The mystic gulf from God to man?
Tho’ truths in manhood darkly join, Deep-seated in our mystic frame, We yield all blessing to the name Of Him that made them current coin; […]
Word Forms
- mystick
- mystical
- mystics
Synonyms for mystic
Depending on context, synonyms include mystical, sorcerous, sortilegious, magical, numinous, thaumaturgic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mystical, esoteric, secret, occult, mysterious, occultist.
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