spiritualistic

Definition of spiritualisticnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spiritualistic
Adjective
  • All the mystical religious experiences refer to dreams, especially in Turkey where there is this Sufi tradition.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 15 Feb. 2026
  • The action is punctuated by flash-frame collages that bring earlier and later observations together in a tumble of associations and hint at the drama’s mystical, phantasmagorical essence.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • This started as a psychic exercise to pass time during the Covid lockdowns of 2020, but the practice has continued to occupy Benning since.
    Alex Bacon, Artforum, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Psyduck, one of the main Pokémon used by Misty in the series, was a water-type who could use powerful psychic moves, but the timing and effectiveness of its abilities was disrupted by its constant headaches.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The Dera was founded in 1948 by the mystic Mastana Balochistani in the Haryana city of Sirsa, near the northern state’s borders with Punjab, India’s breadbasket, and the desert state of Rajasthan.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Although Nuccio is as down to earth as anyone could be, and definitely not a mystic, there can be no disputing his stature as a remarkable man.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Under this clash of Venus and Uranus, a blind spot could impact your literal plans or more metaphysical beliefs.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Suffice to say that Zi’s condition may not be a physical issue or even a mental one but, rather, a metaphysical state.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Original characters will return to fight new monsters and solve a paranormal mystery.
    Marina Johnson, IndyStar, 3 Feb. 2026
  • What begins as paranormal record-keeping gradually reveals a mythic tale centered on people who, fittingly, were mostly writers.
    Shannon Taggart, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
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“Spiritualistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spiritualistic. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.

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