Definition of Orphic

1. Adjective. Ascribed to Orpheus or characteristic of ideas in works ascribed to Orpheus.

Partainyms: Orpheus
Derivative terms: Orpheus

2. Adjective. Having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding. "The secret learning of the ancients"
Exact synonyms: Mysterious, Mystic, Mystical, Occult, Secret
Similar to: Esoteric
Derivative terms: Mystery, Mystic, Mystic, Occult, Occult

Definition of Orphic

1. a. Pertaining to Orpheus; Orphean; as, Orphic hymns.

Definition of Orphic

1. mystical [adj] - See also: mystical

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orphic

orphan disease
orphan drug
orphan drugs
orphan drug act
orphan drug production
orphan products
orphan site
orphan virus
orphan viruses
orphenadrine
orphenadrine
orphenadrine citrate
orphenadrine hydrochloride
orpheus
Orpheus
orphic (current term)
orphical
orphically
orphism
orphisms
orphrey
orphreyed
orphreys
orpiment
orpiment
orpiments
orpin
orpin
orpine
orpine

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