Mystically: meaning, definitions and examples

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mystically

 

[ ˈmɪˈstɪkəli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a mysterious or enigmatic manner

In a way that suggests an aura of mystery or magic; in a manner that is inexplicable or beyond ordinary understanding.

Synonyms

enigmatically, magically, mysteriously, mystifyingly

Examples of usage

  • She gazed at him mystically, as if she could see into his soul.
  • The old house stood mystically on top of the hill, surrounded by a dense fog.
  • The magician performed his tricks mystically, leaving the audience in awe.
  • I felt a mystical connection to the ancient ruins as I explored them.
  • The mystical atmosphere of the forest at night was both eerie and fascinating.

Translations

Translations of the word "mystically" in other languages:

🇵🇹 misticamente

🇮🇳 रहस्यमय ढंग से

🇩🇪 mystisch

🇮🇩 secara mistis

🇺🇦 містично

🇵🇱 mistycznie

🇯🇵 神秘的に (しんぴてきに)

🇫🇷 mystiquement

🇪🇸 místicamente

🇹🇷 mistik bir şekilde

🇰🇷 신비롭게

🇸🇦 بشكل غامض

🇨🇿 mysticky

🇸🇰 mysticky

🇨🇳 神秘地 (shénmì de)

🇸🇮 mistično

🇮🇸 dulrænt

🇰🇿 құпиялы түрде

🇬🇪 მისტიკურად

🇦🇿 mistik şəkildə

🇲🇽 místicamente

Word origin

The word 'mystically' originates from the adjective 'mystical', which comes from the Late Latin 'mysticus', meaning 'mystical, mystic, of mysteries', and from the Greek 'mystikos', meaning 'secret, mystic'. It has been used in English since the 17th century to describe something related to mysteries, magic, or the supernatural.

See also: mystical, mysticism.