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Occult

🔄 Synonyms of "Occult"

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
esotericnoun	Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest, or an enlightened inner circle.
mystical	Having a spiritual or magical significance that transcends human understanding.
mysterious	Difficult to understand.
secretnoun	(countable) A piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden.
supernaturalnoun	Above nature; beyond or added to nature, often so considered because it is given by a deity or some force beyond that with which humans are born.
eclipsenoun	(astronomy) An alignment of astronomical objects whereby one object comes between the observer (or notional observer) and another object, thus obscuring the latter.
mysticnoun	Of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries; mystical.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Occult"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
secretnoun	(countable) A piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden.
mysterious	Difficult to understand.
esotericnoun	Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest, or an enlightened inner circle.
supernaturalnoun	Above nature; beyond or added to nature, often so considered because it is given by a deity or some force beyond that with which humans are born.
mystical	Having a spiritual or magical significance that transcends human understanding.
mysticnoun	Of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries; mystical.
eclipsenoun	(astronomy) An alignment of astronomical objects whereby one object comes between the observer (or notional observer) and another object, thus obscuring the latter.
covertnoun	(figuratively) Secret, surreptitious, concealed.
clandestine	Done or kept in secret, sometimes to conceal an illicit or improper purpose.
stealthnoun	(uncountable) The attribute or characteristic of acting in secrecy, or in such a way that the actions are unnoticed or difficult to detect by others.
hiddennoun	Located or positioned out of sight; not visually apparent.
disguised	Wearing a disguise; dressed in strange or unusual clothes, or taking on a changed appearance, especially to conceal one’s identity.
bribenoun	Something (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to breaking the law.
shadownoun	A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.
arcane	Understood by only a few.
veiled	Covered by a veil.
concealed	Hidden
numinous	Evoking a sense of the mystical, sublime, or transcendent; awe-inspiring.
obscureverb	Difficult to understand; abstruse.
crypticnoun	Having hidden (unapparent) meaning.