Alice! a childish story take, / And with a gentle hand / Lay it where Childhood's dreams are twined / In Memory's mystic band, / Like pilgrim's wither'd wreath of flowers / Pluck'd in a far-off land.
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Mystic
//ˈmɪstɪk//
Synonyms for "mystic" (79 found)
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Closest matches (16)
Strong matches (24)
Related words (39)
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3 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
6 entriesderived
14 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
12 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
97 translations across 31 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- μυστικός adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- mistik adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
Bulgarian
4 entries- загадъчен adj (mysterious and strange)
- мистичен adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- тайнствен adj (mysterious and strange)
- мистик noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Catalan
2 entries- místic adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- místic adj (mysterious and strange)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 神秘 adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- 神秘 adj (mysterious and strange)
Czech
2 entries- mystik noun (someone who practices mysticism)
- mystička noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Danish
1 entries- mystiker noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Dutch
4 entries- duister adj (mysterious and strange)
- enigmatisch adj (mysterious and strange)
- geheimzinnig adj (mysterious and strange)
- mysterieus adj (mysterious and strange)
Finnish
3 entries- mystinen adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- mystinen adj (mysterious and strange)
- mystikko noun (someone who practices mysticism)
French
2 entries- mystique adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- mystique noun (someone who practices mysticism)
German
4 entries- mystisch adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- mystisch adj (mysterious and strange)
- Mystiker noun (someone who practices mysticism)
- Mystikerin noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Greek
4 entries- μυστήριος adj (mysterious and strange)
- μυστηριώδης adj (mysterious and strange)
- μυστικός adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- μυστικίστρια noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Hebrew
1 entries- מיסטיקן noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Irish
4 entries- doilfe adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- fáthrúnda adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- misteach adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- mistiúil adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
Italian
2 entries- mistica noun (someone who practices mysticism)
- mistico noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Latin
3 entries- mysticus adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- mysticus adj (mysterious and strange)
- obscurus adj (mysterious and strange)
Lithuanian
4 entries- mistinis adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- mistinė adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- mistikas noun (someone who practices mysticism)
- mistikė noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Māori
1 entries- whakatuatea noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- mystisk adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- mystisk adj (mysterious and strange)
- mystiker noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Norwegian Nynorsk
3 entries- mystisk adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- mystisk adj (mysterious and strange)
- mystikar noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Persian
1 entries- عارف noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Polish
4 entries- mistyczny adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- mistyczny adj (mysterious and strange)
- mistyczka noun (someone who practices mysticism)
- mistyk noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Portuguese
4 entries- místico adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- místico adj (mysterious and strange)
- mística noun (someone who practices mysticism)
- místico noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Romanian
1 entries- mistic adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
Russian
4 entries- мисти́ческий adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- мисти́ческий adj (mysterious and strange)
- ми́стик noun (someone who practices mysticism)
- мисти́чка noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Spanish
4 entries- místico adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- místico adj (mysterious and strange)
- mística noun (someone who practices mysticism)
- místico noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Swedish
3 entries- mystisk adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- mystisk adj (mysterious and strange)
- mystiker noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Turkish
4 entries- esrarengiz adj (mysterious and strange)
- gizemci adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- gizemcil adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- gizemli adj (mysterious and strange)
Ukrainian
3 entries- місти́чний adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- мі́стик noun (someone who practices mysticism)
- місти́чка noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Volapük
3 entries- himüsteriman noun (someone who practices mysticism)
- jimüsteriman noun (someone who practices mysticism)
- müsteriman noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Welsh
3 entries- cyfriniol adj (of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries)
- cyfriniol adj (mysterious and strange)
- cyfriniolwr noun (someone who practices mysticism)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
All day I had been wandering through the mystic groves of the hollow; thinking thoughts I need not discuss, and conversing with things I need not name.
Source: tatoeba (5749613)
This opening chapter will seem to the reader to have nothing to do with my narrative; and yet there would have been no narrative without it, for it is only when a man goes out into the world with the thought that there are heroisms all round him, and with the desire all alive in his heart to follow any which may come within sight of him, that he breaks away as I did from the life he knows, and ventures forth into the wonderful mystic twilight land where lie the great adventures and the great rewards.
Source: tatoeba (6622263)
"Thence Corybantian cymbals clashed and brayed / in praise of Cybele. In Ida's wood / her mystic rites in secrecy were paid, / and lions, yoked in pomp, their sovereign's car conveyed."
Source: tatoeba (6979580)
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