mystic
Of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteriesOf, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries; mystical.
» Jordan Peterson is a weird mystic who bases his ideas on the discredited pseudoscience of Carl Jung.
Meaning
2 sensesOf, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries; mystical.
a mystic dance
mystisch
мисти́ческийmistíčeskij
місти́чнийmistýčnyj
relating to or characteristic of mysticism
Mysterious and strange; arcane, obscure or enigmatic.
mystisch
мисти́ческийmistíčeskij
Examples
2 sentencesJordan Peterson is a weird mystic who bases his ideas on the discredited pseudoscience of Carl Jung.
The syncretist, the mystic, the devotee, the puritan, would find a congenial climate in these regions of Asia Minor.
Translations
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Origin
From Old French mistique, from Latin mysticus, from Ancient Greek μυστικός (mustikós, “secFrom Old French mistique, from Latin mysticus, from Ancient Greek μυστικός (mustikós, “secret, mystic”), from μύστης (mústēs, “one who has been initiated”). Doublet of mystique.
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Forms
more mystic, most mystic| Comparative | more mystic Lesson |
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| Superlative | most mystic Lesson |
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Synonyms
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