Definitions for numinous

numinous nu·mi·nous

Spelling: [noo-muh-nuh s, nyoo-]
IPA: /ˈnu mə nəs, ˈnyu-/

Numinous is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 121 anagrams from letters in numinous (imnnosuu).

Definitions for numinous

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or like a numen; spiritual or supernatural.
  2. surpassing comprehension or understanding; mysterious:
  3. arousing one's elevated feelings of duty, honor, loyalty, etc.:

Origin of numinous

1640-50; Latin nūmin- (stem of nūmen) numen + -ous

Examples for numinous

JML: Well, they reveal that he lived in a numinous world where there were forces all around him.

They have had a spiritual or numinous or paranormal experience at some point in their own lives.

Word Value for numinous
Scrable

10

Words with friends

15

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