mystic
adjective
involving or characterized by esoteric, otherworldly, or symbolic practices or content, as certain religious ceremonies and art; spiritually significant; ethereal.
mysticity
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a word derived from
mystic.
Example Sentences
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There is exceptional mysticity hovering over his hills and stretches of dune and sky.
From Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets by Hartley, Marsden
Flavian had caught, indeed, something of the rhyming cadence, the sonorous organ-music of the medieval Latin, and therewithal something of its unction and mysticity of spirit.
From Marius the Epicurean — Volume 1 by Pater, Walter
But the manifestations of modern pessimism were checked by constitutional mysticity.
From Celibates by Moore, George (George Augustus)
"A deep mysticity brooded over real things and partings," marriages and many acts and accidents of life.
From Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene by Hall, G. Stanley
Together with all the novelty, the innovating and improving skill, which has made Canachus remembered, an attractive, old-world, deeply-felt mysticity seems still to cling about what we read of these early works.
From Greek Studies: a Series of Essays by Pater, Walter
