mystical vs secret

secret vs mystical

mystical is not a noun while secret is a noun.

mystical and secret both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mystical	No	Yes	No	No
secret	Yes	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, mystical and secret are synonyms defined as:

mystical and secret: having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding

Other synonyms of mystical include mysterious, mystic, occult, orphic.

mystical (noun)	secret (noun)
	something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
	something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)
	information known only to a special group

mystical (adjective)	secret (adjective)
relating to or characteristic of mysticism	the next to highest level of official classification for documents
relating to or resembling mysticism	not open or public; kept private or not revealed
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding	having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
	not expressed
	(of information) given in confidence or in secret
	not openly made known
	conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
	designed to elude detection
	indulging only covertly
	hidden from general view or use
	communicated covertly

Difference between mystical and secret

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