mistic
9.9
A person who seeks spiritual truth and has special inner experiences
- noun
- Archaic
:
místico
- In the ancient texts, a mistic was often seen as someone who could commune with the divine.
Examples
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She consulted a mistic who spoke of profound spiritual insights and truths.
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The teachings of the mistic were preserved for generations in the monastery.
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I also found an original Mistic card, with Joe Umbach as my main contact.
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Synonyms
religious mystic
vsmistic
9.3
A person who tries to feel a direct connection with God or a higher power
is an older spelling meaning someone seeking spiritual truth or mystical experiences
How Mystical
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mistic as a noun is a historic spelling of a person like a mystic, and it shares the root of mystery, meaning 'secret' or 'hidden'. So a mistic is someone who seeks deep spiritual truth or has special, hard-to-explain experiences.