1. the quality of being numinous; a sense of spiritual presence, mystery, or divine power
Usage: often used in religious, philosophical, or literary contexts

Examples

• The ancient temple had a numinosity that moved visitors to silence and reflection.
• She felt a strange numinosity in the forest at dawn, as if something sacred surrounded her.
• The painting's numinosity came from its use of light and shadow to suggest the divine.
• Many people experience numinosity when standing before vast natural landscapes.
• The numinosity of the cathedral's interior inspired awe in all who entered.
• Jung believed that certain symbols carry a numinosity that speaks to the unconscious mind.