Numinous (adj)
noo-min-us
Of, relating to, or like a numen (divine power or spirit); spiritual or supernatural./ Surpassing comprehension or understanding; mysterious.
First recorded in 1640–50; from Latin nūmin- (stem of nūmen ) numen + -ous
Example sentences
“The deer in the forest looked numinous in the morning light.”
Favonian (adj) fav-oh-nee-un Of or relating to the west wind./ Mild or favorable; propitious. 1650–60; Latin Favōniānus. See Favonius, -an. foehn (more…)
