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EXOTERIC Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word exoteric. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For EXOTERIC

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
esoteric

adjective

adj

adjective

• confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle

arcane

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• requiring secret or mysterious knowledge

abstruse

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge

cryptic

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• of an obscure nature

• having a secret or hidden meaning

• having a puzzling terseness

mysterious

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• of an obscure nature

• having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding

obscure

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• not clearly expressed or understood

• marked by difficulty of style or expression

• difficult to find

• not famous or acclaimed

• not drawing attention

• remote and separate physically or socially

verb

• make less visible or unclear

• make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

• make unintelligible or unclear

• reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa

• make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

recondite

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge

cerebral

adjective

adj

adjective

• involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct

• of or relating to the cerebrum or brain

exclusive

adjective

adj

adjective

• excluding much or all; especially all but a particular group or minority

noun

• a news report that is reported first by one news organization

adjective satellite

• not divided or shared with others

• not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective

Alternatives for ESOTERIC

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Alternatives for ARCANE

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Alternatives for ABSTRUSE

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Alternatives for CRYPTIC

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Alternatives for MYSTERIOUS

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Alternatives for OBSCURE

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Phrases (2)

Alternatives for RECONDITE

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Alternatives for CEREBRAL

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