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All numinous synonyms

nu·mi·nous
N n

adjective numinous

  • refined — having or showing well-bred feeling, taste, etc.: refined people.
  • sacred — devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
  • supernal — being in or belonging to the heaven of divine beings; heavenly, celestial, or divine.
  • unfleshly — not fleshly; not carnal or corporeal; spiritual.
  • unworldly — not worldly; not seeking material advantage; spiritually minded.
  • spiritual — of, relating to, or consisting of spirit; incorporeal.
  • airy — If a building or room is airy, it has a lot of fresh air inside, usually because it is large.
  • asomatous — having no material body; incorporeal.
  • devotional — Devotional activities, writings, or objects relate to religious worship.
  • discarnate — without a physical body; incorporeal.
  • disembodied — to divest (a soul, spirit, etc.) of a body.
  • divine — of or relating to a god, especially the Supreme Being.
  • ethereal — Extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world.
  • extramundane — Outside or beyond the physical world.
  • ghostly — of, characteristic of, or resembling a ghost; phantasmal; spectral.
  • holy — specially recognized as or declared sacred by religious use or authority; consecrated: holy ground.
  • immaterial — of no essential consequence; unimportant.
  • incorporeal — not corporeal or material; insubstantial.
  • intangible — not tangible; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; impalpable.
  • metaphysical — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
  • nonmaterial — not material or composed of matter.
  • nonphysical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
  • otherworldly — of, relating to, or devoted to another world, as the world of imagination or the world to come.
  • platonic — of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or his doctrines: the Platonic philosophy of ideal forms.
  • pure — free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter: pure gold; pure water.
  • rarefied — extremely high or elevated; lofty; exalted: the rarefied atmosphere of a scholarly symposium.
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