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telestic
adjective as in mystic
Strongest matches
adjective as in mystic/mystical
Weak matches
- abstruse
- anagogic
- arcane
- cabalistic
- cryptic
- enigmatical
- hidden
- imaginary
- impenetrable
- inscrutable
- magic
- magical
- metaphysical
- mysterial
- mysterious
- necromantic
- nonrational
- numinous
- occult
- otherworldly
- paranormal
- preternatural
- quixotic
- sorcerous
- spiritual
- supernatural
- thaumaturgic
- transcendental
- unaccountable
- unknowable
- visionary
- wizardly
Example Sentences
“Do you remember last fall, in Julian’s class, when we studied what Plato calls telestic madness? Bakcheia? Dionysiac frenzy?”
Telestic, tē-les′tik, adj. pertaining to the final end.
"Plato expresses four kinds of Mania—Firstly, the musical; secondly, the telestic or mystic; thirdly, the prophetic; and fourthly, that which belongs to Love."—Preface to Zanoni.
This silence is a fit introduction to the portals of Telestic lore.
Hence the whole of the telestic science energizing theurgically ascends as far as to this order.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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