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• The beturbaned mystic was especially mysterious-looking in his starred headwear.From the entry beturbaned
• Among his writings was one dealing particularly with various mystic rites.1992, Earlyne Chaney, Lost Secrets of the Mystery Schools: The Coming of the Gods Initiation and Rebirth, Astara, →ISBN, page 128. From the entry incathedration
• The mystics' fundamental vision was unitive: all things, including sinful creatures, are united with God.1986, Jeffrey Burton Russell, Lucifer, the Devil in the Middle Ages, page 290. From the entry unitive
• The top is connected with the heart by a mystic Nadi called Amrita Nadi.1970, Cuttān̲anta Pāratiyār, Secrets of Sama Yoga;: An Elaborate Treatise on the Yoga of Vedic Seers, page 113. From the entry Amrita Nadi
• To this portal ascent is made by a mystic, indisputably prologetic, flight of steps.1928, Heinrich Khunrath, translated by Manly Palmer Hall, The Secret Teachings of All Ages, Conclusion, page 203. From the entry prologetic
• The mystic objectifies a rich feeling in the pit of the stomach into a cosmology.1921, Aldous Huxley, Crome Yellow, London: Chatto & Windus. From the entry objectify
• With the exception of astraphobes or mystics, the fear of being struck by lightning is not very common.2020 August 13, “What is the real risk of being struck by lightning?”, in What do you know about lightning strikes?. From the entry astraphobe
• Meanwhile, Peter Murphy gets all mystic and esoteric, his impenetrable lyrics outweirding the weird efforts of his previous band.2003, Peter Buckley, The Rough Guide to Rock, page 1817. From the entry outweird
• Mystic,” a reworking of his “Yarko, the Great Magician.”1994, Mike Benton, “Will Eisner”, in Masters of Imagination: The Comic Book Artists Hall of Fame, Dallas, Tex.: Taylor Publishing Company…. From the entry adventureress
• A scientist looks for a cause inside time; a mystic knows that causality is essentially a process that is outside time-space.1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London…. From the entry causality
• She was living, more vividly and intensely than any passage of daily life, her mystic role of Denunciatrix.1940, Margery Sharp, The Stone of Chastity, New York, N.Y.: Avon Publications, Inc., published 1955, page 76. From the entry denunciatrix
• This was the phrase of that interesting mystic St.1933 September, H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, “A New Phase in the History of Life”, in The Shape of Things to Come, 1st American edition, New…. From the entry sacerdotalism
• To this Russian poet and mystic as well as to Browning, there is nothing like evil in Life.1927-1948, P. Sama Rao, Triveni Journal: The Poems of Nicholas Roerich, H. Hamilton, page 41. From the entry overbrimful
• It's just because I have picked up a little about mystics that I have no use for mystagogues.1926, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, “The Arrow of Heaven”, in The Incredulity of Father Brown. From the entry mystagogue
• Real mystics don't hide mysteries, they reveal them.1926, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, “The Arrow of Heaven”, in The Incredulity of Father Brown. From the entry mystagogue
• He was like the mystic seeking to describe the ineffable.1919, W[illiam] Somerset Maugham, chapter 39, in The Moon and Sixpence, [New York, N.Y.]: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers […], →OCLC. From the entry ineffable
• It is the mystic supertranscendental state in which we say the Divine lives —— if such an expression is allowed.1917, Harold W. Percival, The Word, Volume 25, Theosophical Publishing Company, page 232. From the entry supertranscendental
• No mystic vision, no intangible abstraction, here lifts the mood into an air too rare for human sympathy and understanding.1908, The Quarterly Review, John Murray, pages 375-376. From the entry consummately
• That quivering wail from the billabong lying murkily mystic towards the East was only the cry of the fearing curlew.1902, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Bush Studies (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia…. From the entry curlew
• He had never communicated real Klankraft to his followers, and no one but him today knows the "sublime loftiness" of its "mystic philosophies."2004, Charles W. Ferguson, The New Books of Revelations, page 264. From the entry Klankraft
• So I side with the mystics and think that the mechanists are caught in the boomerism of American hypercapitalism and are simply hawking their wares.2004, William Irwin Thompson, Self and Society, →ISBN. From the entry boomerism
• What other playwright would dare populate his plays with space aliens, dancing plates and spoons, vampires, girl huns, mystic furballs and bodacious flapdoodles?1999, American Theatre - Volume 16, page 17. From the entry flapdoodle
• Roy has a "meditation chamber" (the rest of us have dressing rooms) furnished with a mystic rug and cages for his tigers.1994 January 10, Penn Jillette, “Las Vegas: Tonight! Miracles, Live!”, in Time. From the entry march to the beat of a different drum
• The numbers 99, 88, and 22 seem to belong to some system of mystic psephology, Or gematria as the Kabbalists afterwards called it.1924, George Robert Stow Mead, Gnostic John the Baptizer: Selections from the Mandæan John-Book, Together with Studies on John and…. From the entry psephology
• She had long almond eyes, one longer and larger than the other, that gave to her narrow, etiolated face, an exalted, mystic air.1923, Ronald Firbank, chapter XV, in The Flower beneath the Foot: […], London: Grant Richards, →OCLC, page 217. From the entry etiolated
• As commonly used, the word seer describes a person or mystic who is gifted with profound spiritual insight or one for whom divine revelations are made known through visions.[2015 October 2, Robert L. McCullough, “Preface: Bicycle Landseeërs”, in Old Wheelways: Traces of Bicycle History on the Land, Cambridge…. From the entry seeër
• For many Muslim scholars and mystics, however, the Ṣūfism of al-Ḥallāj clearly steps out of the bounds of Islāmic orthodoxy, entering the abode of heterodoxy and even heresy.2012, John Andrew Morrow, Religion and Revolution, page 212. From the entry Islāmic
• Interpellating the crystal in the midst of an anti-racializing dialog, Sun Ra intimates emphasizes his power to move race from its historical determinants to rest in mystic powers.2007, Sue-Ellen Case, Performing Science and the Virtual, Routledge, →ISBN, page 192. From the entry anti-racialize
• A similar arrangement was made for her son Bernard, named in honor of the great Carthusian mystic (at least, that is what Jim Gaffney would softly tell Mrs.1992, Thomas Keneally, Woman of the Inner Sea, Plume, published 1994, →ISBN, pages 18–19. From the entry bernard
• Stigmatics are by no means the only mystics to experience inedia; on the contrary, it is a condition that has been experienced by a great many Catholic mystics.1989, Michael P. Carroll, Catholic Cults and Devotions: A Psychological Inquiry, McGill-Queen's University Press, →ISBN, page 82. From the entry inedia
• In Faraday's vision of the interpenetrability of matter, or in Whitehead's vision of the prehensive unification of space-time, is expressed the Unitive state of the mystic.1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London…. From the entry prehensive
• It is as though the poets and mystics were weaving a colorful brocade of words with the intention to please God and to show His greatness to the world.1976, Annemarie Schimmel, Pain and Grace: A Study of Two Mystical Writers of Eighteenth-Century Muslim India, page 126. From the entry brocade
• This frame of mind is not common and perhaps not desirable and thence have the opinions popularly obtained that he is an unsubstantial, sentimental vagarist and mystic.1975, Benjamin Browne Foster, Down East Diary, page 210. From the entry vagarist
• Pig, not normally reticent in these matters, now acted like a mystic after a vision; unable, maybe unwilling, to put in words this ineffable or supernal talent of Panky’s.1963, Thomas Pynchon, V.. From the entry supernal
• To her the wood-ivy, like a spirit, hovers round the old hawthorn, and everywhere "mystic Presences of power" "upsnatch" her "to the timeless, then return" her "to the Hour."1907, Martha Foote Crow, Elizabeth Barrett Browning. From the entry upsnatch

Meaning of mystic

1. adjective Of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries; mystical.
2. adjective Mysterious and strange; arcane, obscure or enigmatic.
3. noun Someone who practices mysticism.

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How do you use mystic in a sentence?

Mystic is used as an adjective and noun. For example: “The beturbaned mystic was especially mysterious-looking in his starred headwear.”

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“a mystic dance”

What does mystic mean?

Mystic means of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries; mystical.