Definitions for mystical
ˈmɪs tɪ kəlmys·ti·cal

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.8 / 4 votes

1. mystic, mysticaladjective

   relating to or characteristic of mysticism

   "mystical religion"

2. mystic, mysticaladjective

   relating to or resembling mysticism

   "mystical intuition"; "mystical theories about the securities market"

3. mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult, secret, orphicadjective

   having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding

   "mysterious symbols"; "the mystical style of Blake"; "occult lore"; "the secret learning of the ancients"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.3 / 3 votes

1. mysticaladjective

   Relating to mystics or mysticism.

2. mysticaladjective

   Having a spiritual significance that transcends human understanding.

3. mysticaladjective

   Inspiring a sense of spiritual mystery, awe, and fascination.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mystical, Mystickadjective

   Etymology: mysticus, Latin.

   1. Sacredly obscure.

   Let God himself that made me, let not man that knows not himself, be my instructor concerning the mystical way to heaven. Richard Hooker, b. i.

   From salvation all flesh being excluded this way, God hath revealed a way mystical and supernatural. Richard Hooker, b. i.

   2. Involving some secret meaning; emblematical.

   Ye five other wand’ring fires! that move
   In mystick dance not without song, resound
   His praise, who out of darkness call’d up light. John Milton.

   It is Christ’s body in the sacrament and out of it; but in the sacrament not the natural truth, but the spiritual and mystical. Jeremy Taylor, Worthy Communicant.

   It is plain from the Apocalypse, that mystical Babylon is to be consumed by fire. Thomas Burnet, Theory of the Earth.

   3. Obscure; secret.

   Lest new fears disturb the happy state,
   Know, I have search’d the mystick rolls of fate. Dryden.

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1. mystical

   Mystical is relating to or characterized by mystery and deep, spiritual insight. It often refers to a direct conscious experience of ultimate reality or God through transcendent, personal knowledge that is often enigmatic and hard to explain. Mystical can also refer to features of reality beyond normal human comprehension, magical or supernatural events, and any phenomena that inspire awe and wonder.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Mysticaladjective

   remote from or beyond human comprehension; baffling human understanding; unknowable; obscure; mysterious

2. Mysticaladjective

   importing or implying mysticism; involving some secret meaning; allegorical; emblematical; as, a mystic dance; mystic Babylon

3. Etymology: [L. mysticus, Gr. belonging to secret rites, from one initiated: cf. F. mystique. See 1st Mystery, Misty.]

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1. mystical

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of mystical in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of mystical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of mystical in a Sentence

1. Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson:

   There is a skewed vision because the Marvel version is like a Shakespeare, we certainly enjoy them but don’t see them as religious in any sense. The priest said the gods are viewed as mystical and symbolic. Most modern worshipers don’t consider them to be living beings that are capable of flying down from the clouds.

2. David J. Schwartz:

   Remind yourself regularly that you are better than you think you are. Successful people are not superhuman. Success does not require a super-intellect. Nor is there anything mystical about success. And success doesn't based on luck. Successful people are just ordinary folks who have developed belief in themselves and what they do. Never -- yes, never -- sell yourself short.

3. Tomi Lahren:

   Just as I’ve been predicting for the last couple of weeks, now that these Democrats got their man in office, they will begin to have these sudden and mystical reopening realizations, it’s almost like these stay-at-home wardens want their state’s economies to improve so as to give new President Biden and his administration a boost and some unearned credit.

4. Vanna Bonta:

   Pythagorean thought was dominated by mathematics, but it was also profoundly mystical.

5. Thomas Jefferson:

   The day will come when the mystical generation of Jesus by the Supreme Being in the womb of a virgin, will be classed with the fable of the generation of Minerva in the brain of Jupiter.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=mystical
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Mystical
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=mystical
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mystical
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=mystical