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(Entry 1 of 2)
1
having seemingly supernatural qualities or powers
- the notion that a cat has nine lives is based upon the belief that nine is a mystic number
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- amazing,
- astonishing,
- astounding,
- awesome,
- extraordinary,
- fabulous,
- marvelous
- (or marvellous),
- miraculous,
- portentous,
- stunning,
- stupendous,
- sublime,
- wondrous
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2
being beyond one's powers to know, understand, or explain
- the belief that there are mystic forces at work here
Synonyms for mystic
- arcane,
- cryptic,
- deep,
- enigmatic
- (also enigmatical),
- impenetrable,
- inscrutable,
- mysterious,
- occult,
- uncanny
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3
having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning
- mystic prophesies that are never understood until it is too late
Synonyms for mystic
- ambiguous,
- arcane,
- cryptic,
- dark,
- deep,
- Delphic,
- double-edged,
- elliptical
- (or elliptic),
- enigmatic
- (also enigmatical),
- equivocal,
- fuliginous,
- inscrutable,
- murky,
- mysterious,
- nebulous,
- obscure,
- occult,
- opaque
Words Related to mystic
- beclouded,
- bedimmed,
- befogged,
- clouded,
- cloudy,
- dim,
- faint,
- foggy,
- fuzzy,
- hazy,
- indistinct,
- indistinguishable,
- misty,
- muddy,
- obfuscatory,
- obnubilated,
- obscurant
- (or obscurantic),
- shaded,
- shadowlike,
- shadowy,
- sphinxlike
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nounSynonyms of mystic (Entry 2 of 2)
as in oracle
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“Mystic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mystic. Accessed 2 Dec. 2021.
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The first known use of mystic was in the 14th century
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