orphic
English Thesaurus
1. having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding (adj.all)
| similar | : | esoteric, |
| definition | : | confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | occult, occult arts, |
| definition | : | supernatural practices and techniques (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | occult, supernatural, |
| definition | : | supernatural forces and events and beings collectively (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | mystic, religious mystic, |
| definition | : | someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension (noun.person) |
2. ascribed to Orpheus or characteristic of ideas in works ascribed to Orpheus (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | orpheus, |
| definition | : | (Greek mythology) a great musician; when his wife Eurydice died he went to Hades to get her back but failed (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | orpheus, |
| definition | : | (Greek mythology) a great musician; when his wife Eurydice died he went to Hades to get her back but failed (noun.person) |
3. having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding (adj.all)
| derivation | : | occult, occult arts, |
| definition | : | supernatural practices and techniques (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | occult, supernatural, |
| definition | : | supernatural forces and events and beings collectively (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | mystic, religious mystic, |
| definition | : | someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension (noun.person) |
4. ascribed to Orpheus or characteristic of ideas in works ascribed to Orpheus (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | orpheus, |
| definition | : | (Greek mythology) a great musician; when his wife Eurydice died he went to Hades to get her back but failed (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | orpheus, |
| definition | : | (Greek mythology) a great musician; when his wife Eurydice died he went to Hades to get her back but failed (noun.person) |
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