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esoteric

adjectiveISEE/SSAT hard word/ˌes.əˈter.ɪk/

Meaning: understood by only a small group

esoteric in a sentence

How esoteric is used in real sentences:

His esoteric hobby attracted few followers.

His esoteric hobby attracted few followers.

“To share such evidence, the team replaced esoteric symbols from specialist journals with ordinary spelling and short audio clips.”
— from the passage Voices Across Generations

Synonyms for esoteric

Other words for esoteric — arcane, abstruse and obscure — carry the same meaning.

Antonyms of esoteric

Words that mean the opposite of esoteric:

Where it comes from

From Greek esoteros 'inner'

Memory hook

ESOTERIC — for the IN-circle.

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