occult

Meaning

Verb

1. (transitive) To cover or hide from view.
2. (rare, transitive) To dissimulate, conceal, or obfuscate.

Adj

1. Secret; hidden from general knowledge; undetected.
2. not visible, but chemically detectable.
3. Related to the occult; pertaining to mysticism, magic, or astrology.
4. Esoteric.

Noun

Supernatural affairs.

Synonyms

mysterious

secret

㊙️

mystic

mystical

supernatural

uncanny

concealed

covert

occult arts

eclipse

strange

unusual

orphic

eerie

occultism

magical

cover

surreptitious

conceal

hide

magic

🪄

witchcraft

undercover

sneaking

privy

sorcery

abstruse

charms

hidden

esoteric

mystery

mysticism

bewitch

engulf

encase

case

carpet

blanket

drape

disguise

cap

dark

mask

😷

cryptic

canopy

backstair

mantle

masked

latent

cake

🍰

Translations

occulte

oculto

okkult

occult

occulto

latente

verborgen

oculto

ocult

occultisme

ocultar

nascosto

ocultisme

verborgen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɒk.ʌlt/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin occultus (“hidden, secret”).