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mystical
mystical [ místik'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. with divine meaning: having a divine meaning that is beyond human understanding
2. of mysticism: relating to, involving, or associated with mysticism or mystics
3. with supernatural significance: having supernatural or spiritual significance or power
4. mysterious: mysterious or difficult to understand

mystically adverb
mysticalness noun
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