mystical

B2 · Upper Intermediate

adj. making you feel a sense of wonder, mystery, or fascination.

adj. evoking a sense of spiritual mystery, awe, or fascination, often through atmosphere or aesthetic qualities.

“The forest looked mystical in the thick morning fog.”

“The composer used haunting choral arrangements to create a mystical atmosphere that transported the audience to another era.”

C1 · Advanced Religion Academic

adj. connected to the beliefs or practices of people who try to communicate directly with God or a higher power.

adj. relating to the practices or beliefs of mystics, specifically concerning direct subjective communion with the divine.

“She spent years studying the mystical traditions of the Middle East.”

“The seminar focused on the mystical writings of the thirteenth century, examining how these texts challenged the established religious hierarchies of the time.”