numinous

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Adjective numinous has 2 senses

numinous - evincing the presence of a deity; "a numinous wood"; "the most numinous moment in the Mass"
Antonym: profane (indirect, via sacred)
numinous - of or relating to or characteristic of a numen

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Numinous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Having a spiritually elevated quality; inspiring awe and reverence.

Sense 1: Pertaining to the presence of a divine or supernatural being.

Example Sentence: The ancient temple is filled with a numinous atmosphere that encourages deep reflection and meditation.

Sense 2: Filled with a sense of spiritual or religious significance.

Example Sentence: The cathedral's stained glass windows create a numinous ambiance, transporting worshippers to a realm of heavenly beauty.

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