今日 单词 & Quote

词源

From Latin 'numen' (divine power).

示例

“Standing in the ruins of Angkor Wat at sunrise, she felt something numinous stir in her chest -- a recognition of something vast and ancient.”

趣味 事实

The astronaut Edgar Mitchell described looking at Earth from the moon as a numinous experience so powerful it changed his life. He called it the 'Overview Effect.'