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mystagogic

UK/mɪstəˈɡɒdʒɪk/

mystagogic adjective: of or relating to mystagogy.

Adjective

mystagogic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to mystagogy.
    • ‘…this tiny element, with all his vigour of thought, would even today still hold him fast in his mystagogic camp!’1960, Gottfried Keller, translated by AM Holt, Green Henry, Calder Publications, published 2010, page 650

Origin of mystagogic

From Medieval Ancient Greek μυσταγωγικός (mustagōgikós), corresponding to mystagogue + -ic.

Words formed from mystagogic

Questions about mystagogic

What does mystagogic mean?
Mystagogic means of or relating to mystagogy.
What part of speech is mystagogic?
Mystagogic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce mystagogic?
Mystagogic is pronounced /mɪstəˈɡɒdʒɪk/ (UK).

Words near mystagogic in the dictionary

  1. mystacocarid
  2. mystacocarids
  3. mystae
  4. mystagog
  5. mystagogi
  6. mystagogic
  7. mystagogical
  8. mystagogically
  9. mystagogies
  10. mystagogs
  11. mystagogue

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