mystic

IPA: mˈɪstɪk

noun

  • Someone who practices mysticism.
  • A number of places in the United States:
  • An unincorporated community in Nevada County, California.
  • A ghost town in Routt County, Colorado.
  • A village and census-designated place in New London County, Connecticut.
  • A minor city in Appanoose County, Iowa.
  • An unincorporated community in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.
  • An unincorporated community in Pennington County, South Dakota.

adjective

  • Of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries; mystical.
  • Mysterious and strange; arcane, obscure or enigmatic.
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Examples of "mystic" in Sentences

  • It is the kismet of every mystic.
  • The mystic can foresee the future.
  • He realized a mystical union with god.
  • The soul of the mystic is a dancing soul.
  • The mystical forces surrounded the people.
  • He defeated the mogul of the Mystic Mountain.
  • The people give the Rebbe mystical abilities.
  • He was a mystic and demagogue for the most part.
  • The eye of this mystical character is made of turquoise.
  • The Oriental is a mystic instructing the Occidental, a neophyte.
  • Thurston discusses what he calls mystic hunger strikers, as well as the disconcerting ability to see without eyes.
  • I've never heard Jesus described before as a yogi i.e., someone who practices yoga, but I have heard him called a mystic which is similar but different.
  • C.K. never admitted how close any came toward his true name (and some in mystic circles suggest that his true name was something else entirely and C.K. Gill a pen name that became his common name in life).
  • Carson played many recurring characters, including Carnac the Magnificent, a mystic from the East who could "divine" unknown answers to unseen questions, which were hidden in a sealed envelope which Carnac held to his head.
  • I use the word mystic not in the current sense of one who employs exotic implements like crystals, flutes, or shaman rattles in his meditations or who performs self-designed rites in hopes of persuading the spirit world to illumine his present and supply his needs.

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