different between unsubstantial vs mystical

unsubstantial

English

Etymology

From un- +? substantial.

Adjective

unsubstantial (comparative more unsubstantial, superlative most unsubstantial)

  1. (now rare) Insubstantial.
    • 1751, Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, vol. III, ch. 89:
      “They are (said he) meer phantoms of ignorance and credulity, swelled up in the repetition, like those unsubstantial bubbles which the boys blow up in sopasuds with a tobacco pipe.”

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:insubstantial

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mystical

English

Alternative forms

  • mysticall (obsolete)
  • mystickal (obsolete)

Etymology

From mystic +? -al

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?m?st?k?l/, /?m?st?kl?/

Adjective

mystical (comparative more mystical, superlative most mystical)

  1. Relating to mystics or mysticism.
  2. Having a spiritual or magical significance that transcends human understanding.
  3. Inspiring a sense of spiritual mystery, awe, and fascination.

Related terms

  • mysterious
  • mystery
  • mystic
  • mysticality
  • mysticalness
  • mysticism
  • mystify
  • mystique

Translations

Further reading

  • mystical in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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