healing powers
Mending supernatural gifts
Healing powers are supernatural or extraordinary abilities to cure illness, mend injuries, or restore health through non-medical means.
The phrase appears in fantasy, folklore, and religious contexts: The crystal was said to have healing powers, She believed the saint possessed healing powers.
Someone with "healing powers" might work through touch, prayer, or mysterious energy.
The term also appears ironically for things that provide comfort: the healing powers of chicken soup.
- antibioticsBacteria-destroying medicines
- miracle cureInstant, implausible healing solution
- reikiJapanese energy healing
- regenerationBiological self-repair process
- herbal remediesPlant-based medicinal preparations
light · touch · positive energy · rehabilitation · immunity · calm · restorative sleep · divine intervention · mindfulness · catharsis · therapy · stem cells · forgiveness · vaccination · homeostasis · natural remedies · placebo effect · laying on hands
- mythical powersimmortality, shapeshifting, telepathy, teleportation, invisibility
- siddhisanima, levitation, telekinesis, telepathy, clairvoyance
- superpowerstelekinesis, telepathy, superpower, invisibility, force powers
- Unicornalicorn, white horse, mythical beast, sparkles, innocence
- Apollolyre, Delphi, laurel, sun god, oracle
- faith healingfaith healers, laying on of hands, miracle cure, miracle cures, laying on hands
healing powersdeath touch
Killing by mere contact
curse · pestilence · affliction · necromancy · dark magic
healing powersmedical training
Preparation for healthcare practice
medical expertise · evidence-based medicine · clinical skills · medical degree · clinical practice
healing powerspowerlessness
Inability to affect outcomes
impotence · helplessness · inefficacy · futility · weakness