occult
Meaning of occult
noun
- mystical, supernatural, or magical powers, practices, or phenomena.
a secret society to study alchemy and the occult
- involving or relating to mystical, supernatural, or magical powers, practices, or phenomena.
an occult ceremony
a weird occult sensation of having experienced the identical situation before
- (of a disease or process) not accompanied by readily discernible signs or symptoms.
careful palpation sometimes discloses occult spina bifida
- cut off from view by interposing something.
a wooden screen designed to occult the competitors
late 15th century (as a verb): from Latin occultare ‘secrete’, frequentative of occulere ‘conceal’, based on celare ‘to hide’; the adjective and noun from occult- ‘covered over’, from the verb occulere .
Information about occult
- The plural form of occult is: occults.
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Hyphenation of occult
oc-cult
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- occult is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
occult synonyms
Meaning mysterious:
mysterious, mystic, mystical, secret, orphic
Meaning supernatural:
Meaning eclipse:
Meaning the power of apparently influencing events by using mysterious or supernatural forces:
Meaning the practice of magic, especially black magic; the use of spells:
Meaning the use of magic, especially black magic:
Meaning the supposed practice of communicating with the dead, especially in order to predict the future:
Meaning the art or practice of magic:
Meaning the ancient Jewish tradition of mystical interpretation of the Bible, first transmitted orally and using esoteric methods (including ciphers). It reached the height of its influence in the later Middl:
Meaning worship of the Devil:
Meaning wicked activity:
Meaning a religion practised in parts of the Caribbean and the southern US, combining elements of Roman Catholic ritual with traditional African magical and religious rites, and characterized by sorcery and s:
Meaning a run of bad luck associated with a particular person, group, or activity:
Meaning the practice of magic:
Meaning the practice of witchcraft:
Meaning invisible magic power believed by the Iroquois to pervade all natural objects as a spiritual energy:
Meaning belief that union with or absorption into the Deity or the absolute, or the spiritual apprehension of knowledge inaccessible to the intellect, may be attained through contemplation and self-surrender:
Meaning sorcery; witchcraft:
Meaning the operation or effect of a supernatural or divine agency in human affairs:
Meaning relating to, using, or resembling magic:
Meaning denoting events or phenomena such as telekinesis or clairvoyance that are beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding:
Meaning relating to or denoting faculties or phenomena that are apparently inexplicable by natural laws, especially involving telepathy or clairvoyance:
Meaning relating to witchcraft or black magic, especially the supposed practice of communicating with the dead:
Meaning beyond what is normal or natural:
Meaning relating to a spiritual realm:
Meaning kept out of sight; concealed:
Meaning with little or no light:
Meaning kept secret; hidden:
Meaning wearing or covered by a veil:
Meaning unable to be seen:
Meaning not clearly expressed or easily understood:
Meaning (of a subject or knowledge) little known; abstruse:
Meaning having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure:
Meaning understood by few; mysterious or secret:
Meaning difficult to understand; obscure:
Meaning intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest:
Meaning relating to or associated with mystical interpretation or esoteric doctrine:
Meaning unable to be explained or accounted for:
Meaning incapable of being fully explored or understood:
Meaning not able to be understood; not intelligible:
Meaning impossible to pass through or enter:
Meaning not revealed; secret:
Meaning causing one to be puzzled; perplexing:
Meaning completely baffling; very puzzling:
Meaning utterly bewildering or perplexing:
Meaning difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious:
Meaning (of a seal or closure) complete and airtight:
Words that rhyme with occult
cult, Seracult, subcult, Hemoccult, nonoccult, midcult, Uricult, anticult, difficult, nondifficult, superdifficult, undifficult, incult, Biocult, auscult, masscult, scult, proletcult
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