occult
/əkˈʌlt/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
adjective
- hidden and difficult to see
“an occult fracture” - having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
“mysterious symbols”
noun
- supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
“She doesn't believe in the supernatural” - supernatural practices and techniques
“he is a student of the occult”
verb
- cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
“The Sun eclipses the moon today” - become concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguished
“The beam of light occults every so often” - hide from view
“The lids were occulting her eyes”
Synonyms for occult
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