Meanings
comparative more hypermystical · superlative most hypermystical
- Extremely or excessively mystical.
The first conception (of Indian literary incoherence) takes part in the view of India as hypermystical and irrational; […]
1995, Patrick Colm Hogan, Lalita Pandit, Literary India, page 9
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*úp
- Proto-Indo-European*upér
- Proto-Hellenic*hupér
- Ancient Greekῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér)
- Ancient Greekῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)
- Englishhyper-
- Proto-Indo-European*mewH-
- Proto-Indo-European*mewH-ye-
- Ancient Greekμῡ́ω (mū́ō)
- Ancient Greekμῠέω (mŭéō)
- Ancient Greekμῠ́στης (mŭ́stēs)
- Ancient Greekμῠστῐκός (mŭstĭkós)
- Latinmysticus
- Old Frenchmistique
- Englishmystic
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Englishmystical
- Englishhypermystical
From hyper- + mystical.
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