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esoteric

 

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Adjective esoteric has 1 sense
  1. esoteric - confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle; "a compilation of esoteric philosophical theories"
    Antonym:
    exoteric

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Esoteric

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Intended for or understood by a select few who have special knowledge or interest; obscure, mysterious.

Sense 1: Difficult to understand or comprehend.

Example sentence: The professor's lecture on advanced theoretical physics was so esoteric that only a few students could follow along.

Sense 2: Only known or understood by a small number of people.

Example sentence: The esoteric ritual passed down through generations was finally revealed to the chosen few.

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