kabbalistic

or cab·a·lis·tic

[ kab-uh-lis-tik ]
/ ˌkæb əˈlɪs tɪk /

adjective

of or relating to the kabbalah.
mystic; occult.
of or marked by kabbalism.

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Also kab·a·lis·tic, cab·ba·lis·tic . Sometimes kab·ba·lis·ti·cal, kab·a·lis·ti·cal, cab·a·lis·ti·cal, cab·ba·lis·ti·cal .

Origin of kabbalistic

First recorded in 1615–25; kabbalah + -istic

SYNONYMS FOR kabbalistic

2 mysterious, arcane, dark.

OTHER WORDS FROM kabbalistic

kab·ba·lis·ti·cal·ly, cab·a·lis·ti·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby kabbalistic

Kabardino-Balkar Autonomous Republic, Kabardino-Balkar Republic, kabbalah, kabbalism, kabbalist, kabbalistic, kabeljou, Kabila, Kabinett, Kabir, kabloona
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