Associations to the word «Numinous»

Wiktionary

NUMINOUS, adjective. Related to a numen; indicating the presence of a divinity
NUMINOUS, adjective. Awe-inspiring; evoking a sense of the transcendent, mystical or sublime.

Dictionary definition

NUMINOUS, adjective. Evincing the presence of a deity; "a numinous wood"; "the most numinous moment in the Mass".
NUMINOUS, adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of a numen.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca