spiritualistic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spiritualistic
Adjective
  • Those who forgave depicted the moment in mystical terms—unpremeditated, unexpected, the words just flowed.
    Kevin Sack, Time, 3 June 2025
  • Astrology is not a central feature of Jewish practice, though elements similar to it do appear in Jewish mystical tradition and ancient rabbinic sources, including references to the constellations of the Zodiac.
    Grace Gilson, Sun Sentinel, 27 May 2025
Adjective
  • The pressures and psychic toll from her job as a forensic photographer start to become too much.
    The Know, Denver Post, 28 May 2025
  • His primary instruction for those trying to tap into their psychic power is to concentrate.
    Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2025
Adjective
  • The author also varies the texture of the book by inserting poems, quotations, dramatic dialogue, a veiled account of her unhappy days at boarding school, and a lengthy digression on the German mystic Friederike Hauffe, who claimed to be clairvoyant and to communicate with spirits.
    James Marcus, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
  • Further projects include psychological thriller The Olive Press, set in the mystic world of the Druze community in Mount Lebanon, from writer and director Samah El Kadi, and co-written by Nadim Chammas.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • Cage’s haunted delivery, contrasting powerfully with Knell’s anxious, terrified giggling, gives the scene a metaphysical kick.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 28 May 2025
  • The Hormone Monsters were soon joined by a full menagerie of metaphysical beings, from the Shame Wizard (David Thewlis) to the Depression Kitty (Jean Smart) to the Anxiety Mosquito (Maria Bamford).
    Alison Herman, Variety, 24 May 2025
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“Spiritualistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spiritualistic. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.

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