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Meaning of numinism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The belief that physical objects contain a divine presence.

uncountable

Examples

“Throughout The Wild Iris numinism will compete⟳ for Glück's attention with the strident tones of the personal God who chastises her alter ego in poems such as "Harvest⟳."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

numinosity Numinous numinousness numismat Numismatic numismatic value

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