Wordiyo

numinous

🇬🇧 UK/'nju:minәs/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Having a mysterious, awe-inspiring spiritual or divine quality; suggesting the presence of a god

神圣的；超自然的；令人敬畏的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
numinroot
+
ousfull of, having the quality of
=numinous

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Standing in the ancient cathedral, she felt a numinous presence.

  • 2.

    The aurora borealis created a numinous light show in the night sky.

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