mithraic

[mɪθˈreɪɪk]

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to, or characteristic of Mithraism, an ancient Roman mystery cult.

“The mithraic temple was discovered in the archaeological dig.”

2. noun

A follower of Mithraism.

“The mithraic community gathered in secret to perform their rituals.”

Synonyms

  • ancient
  • mystical
  • pagan

Antonyms

  • Christian
  • secular