numinous

• 指具有强烈精神或宗教特质的、令人感到神圣力量存在或引发神秘与敬畏感的事物。

Describes something that has a strong spiritual or religious quality, suggesting the presence of a divine power or a sense of mystery and awe.

1. Spiritual or divine presenceC2formal

   Having a strong spiritual quality; suggesting the presence of a god or divine power.

   神圣的

   • The ancient temple had a numinous atmosphere that left visitors in awe.
   • She felt a numinous presence while walking through the misty forest.
   • The painting evoked a numinous feeling of transcendence.

   同义词awe-inspiringdivineholymysticalotherworldlysacredspiritualtranscendent

   反义词mundaneprofanesecularworldly

2. Relating to a numenC2formal

   Of or relating to a guiding spirit or divine will.

   与神灵相关的

   • The ritual was designed to honor the numinous forces of nature.
   • He wrote about the numinous aspects of ancient mythology.
   • The landscape was considered numinous by the indigenous people.

   同义词divinegodlyholysacredspiritualsupernatural