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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  numinous \numinous\ adj.
     1. Evincing the presence of a deity; as, a numinous wood; the
        most numinous moment in the Mass.
        [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. same as {supernatural}.


        [WordNet 1.5] Numismatic

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  numinous
       adj 1: evincing the presence of a deity; "a numinous wood"; "the
              most numinous moment in the Mass"
       2: of or relating to or characteristic of a numen

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  150 Moby Thesaurus words for "numinous":
     Greek to one, all-knowing, all-powerful, all-seeing, all-wise,
     almighty, ambiguous, arcane, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, awing,
     beyond understanding, bizarre, boundless, bright, brilliant,
     cabalistic, cantrip, changeless, charismatic, creating, creative,
     divine, eerie, esoteric, eternal, eternally the same, everlasting,
     extramundane, extraterrestrial, fey, glamorous, glorious, good,
     hallowed, heavenly, highest, holy, hoodoo, hypernormal,
     hyperphysical, illustrious, immortal, immutable, impenetrable,
     inarticulate, incantational, incantatory, incognizable, incoherent,
     incomprehensible, ineffable, inenarrable, inexpressible, infinite,
     inscrutable, inviolable, inviolate, just, limitless, loving,
     luminous, lustrous, magian, magic, majestic, making, merciful,
     miraculous, mysterious, mystic, necromantic, occult, omnipotent,
     omnipresent, omniscient, one, otherworldly, past comprehension,
     permanent, perpetual, preterhuman, preternatural, preternormal,
     pretersensual, psychic, radiant, rambling, religious, resplendent,
     sacred, sacrosanct, shaman, shamanic, shamanist, shamanistic,
     shaping, shining, sorcerous, sovereign, spiritual, splendent,
     splendid, splendorous, splendrous, superhuman, superior,
     supermundane, supernatural, supernormal, superphysical,
     supersensible, supersensual, supramundane, supranatural, supreme,
     talismanic, thaumaturgic, timeless, transcendental, transmundane,
     ubiquitous, unaccountable, unbounded, uncanny, unchanging,
     unconnected, undefined, unearthly, unfathomable, unguessed,
     unhuman, unintelligible, unknowable, unlimited, unsearchable,
     unspeakable, untouchable, unutterable, unworldly, venerable,
     voodoo, voodooistic, weird, witch, witchlike, witchy, wizardlike,
     wizardly
  
  

















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