- mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult, secret, orphic - having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding; "mysterious symbols"; "the mystical style of Blake"; "occult lore"; "the secret learning of the ancients"
Antonym: exoteric (indirect, via esoteric)
- mystic, mystical - relating to or resembling mysticism; "mystical intuition"; "mystical theories about the securities market"
- mystic, mystical - relating to or characteristic of mysticism; "mystical religion"
- mystic, religious mystic - someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension
--1 is a kind of believer, worshiper, worshipper
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