"mystic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈmɪstɪk/ Audio: en-us-mystic.ogg Forms: more mystic [comparative], most mystic [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪstɪk Etymology: From Old French mistique, from Latin mysticus, from Ancient Greek μυστικός (mustikós, “secret, mystic”), from μύστης (mústēs, “one who has been initiated”). Doublet of mystique. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|mistique}} Old French mistique, {{der|en|la|mysticus}} Latin mysticus, {{der|en|grc|μυστικός||secret, mystic}} Ancient Greek μυστικός (mustikós, “secret, mystic”), {{doublet|en|mystique}} Doublet of mystique Head templates: {{en-adj}} mystic (comparative more mystic, superlative most mystic)
  1. Of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries; mystical. Categories (topical): Occult Translations (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries): μυστικός (mustikós) (Ancient Greek), мистичен (mističen) (Bulgarian), místic (Catalan), 神秘 (shénmì) (Chinese Mandarin), mystiek (Dutch), mystinen (Finnish), mystique (French), mystisch (German), μυστικός (mystikós) [masculine] (Greek), misteach (Irish), mistiúil (Irish), doilfe (Irish), fáthrúnda (Irish), mysticus (Latin), mistinis [masculine] (Lithuanian), mistinė [feminine] (Lithuanian), mystisk (Norwegian Bokmål), mystisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), mistyczny (Polish), místico (Portuguese), мисти́ческий (mistíčeskij) (Russian), mystisk (Swedish), mistik (Turkish), gizemci (Turkish), gizemcil (Turkish), gizemsel (Turkish), gizemsi (Turkish), місти́чний (mistýčnyj) (Ukrainian), cyfriniol (Welsh)
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  2. Mysterious and strange; arcane, obscure or enigmatic. Categories (topical): Occult Translations (mysterious and strange): тайнствен (tajnstven) (Bulgarian), загадъчен (zagadǎčen) (Bulgarian), místic (Catalan), 神秘 (shénmì) (Chinese Mandarin), mysterieus (Dutch), enigmatisch (Dutch), raadselachtig (Dutch), geheimzinnig (Dutch), duister (Dutch), mystinen (Finnish), mystisch (German), μυστήριος (mystírios) [masculine] (Greek), μυστηριώδης (mystiriódis) [masculine] (Greek), mysticus (Latin), obscurus (Latin), mystisk (Norwegian Bokmål), mystisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), místico (Portuguese), мисти́ческий (mistíčeskij) (Russian), mystisk (Swedish), mistik (Turkish), gizemli (Turkish), esrarengiz (Turkish), cyfriniol (Welsh)
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Synonyms: mystick [archaic], mystical [adjective] Derived forms: semimystic

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɪstɪk/ Audio: en-us-mystic.ogg Forms: mystics [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪstɪk Etymology: From Old French mistique, from Latin mysticus, from Ancient Greek μυστικός (mustikós, “secret, mystic”), from μύστης (mústēs, “one who has been initiated”). Doublet of mystique. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|mistique}} Old French mistique, {{der|en|la|mysticus}} Latin mysticus, {{der|en|grc|μυστικός||secret, mystic}} Ancient Greek μυστικός (mustikós, “secret, mystic”), {{doublet|en|mystique}} Doublet of mystique Head templates: {{en-noun}} mystic (plural mystics)
  1. Someone who practices mysticism. Categories (topical): Occult, People, Religion Derived forms: rainforest mystic Related terms: mysterious, mystery, mystical, mysticism, mystify, mystique Translations (someone who practices mysticism): мистик (mistik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), мистичка (mistička) [feminine] (Bulgarian), mystik [masculine] (Czech), mystička [feminine] (Czech), mystiker [common-gender] (Danish), mysticus [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), mystikko (Finnish), mystique [feminine, masculine] (French), Mystiker [masculine] (German), Mystikerin [feminine] (German), μυστικιστής (mystikistís) [masculine] (Greek), μυστικίστρια (mystikístria) [feminine] (Greek), מיסטיקן (Hebrew), misteach [masculine] (Irish), mistico [masculine] (Italian), mistica [feminine] (Italian), mistikas [masculine] (Lithuanian), mistikė [feminine] (Lithuanian), whakatuatea (Maori), mystiker [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), mystikar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), عارف ('âref) (Persian), mistyk [masculine] (Polish), mistyczka [feminine] (Polish), místico [masculine] (Portuguese), mística [feminine] (Portuguese), ми́стик (místik) [masculine] (Russian), мисти́чка (mistíčka) [feminine] (Russian), místico [masculine] (Spanish), mística [feminine] (Spanish), mystiker [common-gender] (Swedish), mistik (Turkish), gizemci (Turkish), мі́стик (místyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), місти́чка (mistýčka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), müsteriman (Volapük), himüsteriman [masculine] (Volapük), jimüsteriman [feminine] (Volapük), cyfriniolwr [masculine] (Welsh)
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Synonyms: mystick [archaic], mystical [adjective]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "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?",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "mističen",
      "sense": "of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries",
      "word": "мистичен"
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      "word": "místic"
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      "sense": "of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries",
      "word": "神秘"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "word": "mystiek"
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      "sense": "of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries",
      "word": "mystinen"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "word": "mystique"
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      "code": "de",
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      "word": "mystisch"
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      "word": "μυστικός"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "word": "misteach"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries",
      "word": "mistiúil"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
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      "word": "doilfe"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
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      "word": "fáthrúnda"
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      "code": "la",
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      "word": "mysticus"
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries",
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      "word": "mistinis"
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      "code": "lt",
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      "word": "mystisk"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries",
      "word": "mistyczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries",
      "word": "místico"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "word": "мисти́ческий"
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      "word": "mystisk"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "word": "місти́чний"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "code": "nl",
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      "code": "el",
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      "code": "tr",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "Mystiker"
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      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мі́стик"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "mistýčka",
      "sense": "someone who practices mysticism",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "місти́чка"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "someone who practices mysticism",
      "word": "müsteriman"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "someone who practices mysticism",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "himüsteriman"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "someone who practices mysticism",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jimüsteriman"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "someone who practices mysticism",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cyfriniolwr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mystic"
}

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