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.