mystical
- adjective
- /ˈmɪstɪkəl/
- The ancient temple had a mystical aura that captivated all who entered.
- mystical experience
- mystical body
- mystical tradition
And you see those practices in all the mature mystical traditions, right?
- And you see those practices in all the mature mystical traditions, right?
- An alchemist is basically a mystical chemist, right?
- It can be through a dream or a mystical experience.
- These are religious type of mystical experiences.
- This doesn't have to be this grand, momentous, mystical moment for you.
- The void which binds this very, very important is neither mystical nor metaphysical.
- You don't get to it by mystical means at all.
- Because it's putting a mystical lens on the natural human condition.
- And it was also to see if psychedelics could produce a mystical experience.
- Just to recap from the book is flow meditation and mystical States and psychedelics.
- Does it matter if we refer to this as mystical or if we invoke the notion of God?
- I thought that had a very mystical Zen type, you know, it's very Zen like.
- And it's funny because mystical Judaism says we all stood at Sinai.
- But there's one parable that comes from the Kabbalah, which is the mystical side of Judaism.
- Marx is a kind of demonic, mystical religion.
- For many people, emergence is a sort of code word for almost mystical.
Examples
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All the jagged parts of my life have come together to form a complete and mystical whole.
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So travel now, with Doctor Strange, if we may, to a mystical world where magic holds sway.
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So some people, you know, talk about mystical experience in, in terms like this.
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These are religious type of mystical experiences.
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And so energy is sort of this mystical concept that we like to talk about.
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Is there something mystical about the game?
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The medicine men used them in mystical and religious rituals.
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I think a lot of Christians are seeking A deeper, more mystical relationship with their faith.
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And you see those practices in all the mature mystical traditions, right?
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This doesn't have to be this grand, momentous, mystical moment for you.
Synonyms
Hard to understand or explain because it seems strange
About events or abilities that cannot be explained by science, like telepathy
Having powers that people say come from witches or wizards
Science cannot explain things like ghosts or people moving objects with their mind
Having a strong spiritual quality or seeming mysterious
Hidden from view and not easy to see
Appearing like a ghost
Beyond the natural world and ordinary experience
A strong feeling that something is holy and full of mystery
Beyond the physical world and normal human experience
Relating to belief in ghosts, spirits, or forces beyond nature
Mysterious and hard to understand, often about deep spiritual ideas
Antonyms
How Mysterious
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mystical comes from the old Greek word mystikos, which is linked to myein meaning 'to shut' because secret religious rites were kept 'shut' from outsiders. Like the familiar word mystery, it keeps the idea of something hidden or spiritual, so mystical means 'spiritual' or 'mysterious'.