ORPHIC

• (adj.) ascribed to Orpheus or characteristic of ideas in works ascribed to Orpheus

• (adj.) having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding

  "mysterious symbols", "the mystical style of Blake", "occult lore", "the secret learning of the ancients"

  synonyms : mysterious , mystic , mystical , occult , secret

  The occult symbols made no sense to her. -added by naila_inlas

  The poetry of William Blake and W.B. Yeats is known for its mystical style. -added by naila_inlas

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