mystical

adjective
UK: /ˈmɪstɪkəl/
US: /ˈmɪstɪkəl/

  1. Relating to religious or spiritual experiences, beliefs, or practices.

    1. The old book tells a mystical story.
    2. Many people find walking in the woods a mystical experience, feeling connected to nature.

  2. Having a special quality that is difficult to understand or explain.

    1. The music had a mystical effect on everyone.
    2. There's something mystical about the way she always knows what you're thinking.

Synonyms

spiritual otherworldly enigmatic numinous

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "mystical" in English means: Relating to religious or spiritual experiences, beliefs, or practices., Having a special quality that is difficult to understand or explain..

The phonetic transcription of "mystical" is /ˈmɪstɪkəl/ in British English and /ˈmɪstɪkəl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "mystical": spiritual, otherworldly, enigmatic, numinous.

Example usage of "mystical": "The old book tells a mystical story.". More examples on the page.