"esoteric" meaning in All languages combined

See esoteric on Wiktionary

Adjective [弗留利语]

  1. 秘传的,密教的
    Sense id: zh-esoteric-fur-adj-mo0wad0u
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Adjective [英语]

IPA: /ˌiːs.əʊˈtɛɹ.ɪk/, /ˌɛs.əˈtɛɹ.ɪk/, /ˌɛs.oʊˈtɛɹ.ɪk/ Audio: en-us-esoteric.ogg , en-au-esoteric.ogg Forms: more esoteric [comparative], most esoteric [superlative]
enPR: ěsətěr'ĭk, ěsōtěr'ĭk Etymology: 源自古希臘語 ἐσωτερικός (esōterikós, “属于内圈的”),源自ἐσωτέρω (esōtérō, “更往里”),ἔσω (ésō, “在里面”)的比较级,源自ἐς (es)、εἰς (eis, “向里”)(本词原指希腊哲学家的秘密授课,与公开的或exoteric的相对)。
  1. 内行的,秘传的,密教的,深晦的
    Sense id: zh-esoteric-en-adj-ywHvfbJ4 Categories (other): 有使用例的英語詞
  2. 理论性的 (带有神秘或宗教色彩)
    Sense id: zh-esoteric-en-adj-aES-aclK
  3. 机密的,私下的
    Sense id: zh-esoteric-en-adj-vV8yQkzg Categories (other): 有使用例的英語詞
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: esoterick Synonyms (内行的,秘传的,密教的,深晦的): arcane, recondite, acroamatic Synonyms (机密的,私下的): secretive Synonyms (理论性的 (带有神秘或宗教色彩)): cerebral Derived forms: esoteric programming language Related terms: esoterica, esoterically, esotericism, esotericist, esoterism

Noun [英语]

IPA: /ˌiːs.əʊˈtɛɹ.ɪk/, /ˌɛs.əˈtɛɹ.ɪk/, /ˌɛs.oʊˈtɛɹ.ɪk/ Audio: en-us-esoteric.ogg , en-au-esoteric.ogg Forms: esoterics [plural]
enPR: ěsətěr'ĭk, ěsōtěr'ĭk Etymology: 源自古希臘語 ἐσωτερικός (esōterikós, “属于内圈的”),源自ἐσωτέρω (esōtérō, “更往里”),ἔσω (ésō, “在里面”)的比较级,源自ἐς (es)、εἰς (eis, “向里”)(本词原指希腊哲学家的秘密授课,与公开的或exoteric的相对)。
  1. 秘传,奥义,奥秘
    Sense id: zh-esoteric-en-noun-xnFHN~Iy
  2. 知道奥义的人
    Sense id: zh-esoteric-en-noun-7i2wyfOH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: esoterick
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-17 from the zhwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (e4a2c88 and 4230888). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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