The difference between Mystical and Otherworldly

When used as adjectives, mystical means relating to mystics or mysticism, whereas otherworldly means of, concerned with, or preoccupied with a different world than that of the tangible here and now, such as a heavenly, spiritual, or imaginary world.


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  1. Mystical as an adjective:

    Relating to mystics or mysticism.

  2. Mystical as an adjective:

    Having a spiritual or magical significance that transcends human understanding.

  3. Mystical as an adjective:

    Inspiring a sense of spiritual mystery, awe, and fascination.

  1. Otherworldly as an adjective:

    Of, concerned with, or preoccupied with a different world than that of the tangible here and now, such as a heavenly, spiritual, or imaginary world.

  2. Otherworldly as an adjective:

    Not belonging to the real world; unnatural; odd and unfamiliar.

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