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numinous in Italian

numinous in Italian is numinoso, numinosa — numinous means connected with a god or divine spirit; showing that a divine power is present.

numinous in Italian

numinoso
adj
Of or relating to a numen (divinity); indicating the presence of a divinity. [from mid 17th c.]
numinosa
adj
Of or relating to a numen (divinity); indicating the presence of a divinity. [from mid 17th c.]

What does "numinous" mean?

  1. adj Connected with a god or divine spirit; showing that a divine power is present.
    "He held his own body in numinous esteem."
  2. adj Giving a strong feeling of wonder or mystery, as if something greater than us is present.
    "A post-scarcity communism that doesn't dispense with all thoughts of the divine and numinous can't be precluded."
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numinous in a sentence

  • He held his own body in numinous esteem.
  • His interest in numinous objects led him on a quest for the Holy Grail.
  • A post-scarcity communism that doesn't dispense with all thoughts of the divine and numinous can't be precluded.

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What is "numinous" in Italian?
"numinous" in Italian is numinoso, numinosa. numinous means: Connected with a god or divine spirit; showing that a divine power is present.
Are there other ways to say "numinous" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "numinous": numinoso, numinosa.
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