occult

Meaning

Verb

1. To cover or hide from view.
2. To dissimulate, conceal, or obfuscate.

Adj

1. Secret; hidden from general knowledge; undetected.
2. Related to the occult; pertaining to mysticism, magic, or astrology.
3. Esoteric.

Noun

Supernatural affairs.

Synonyms

secret

㊙️

mysterious

mystic

mystical

supernatural

uncanny

concealed

occult arts

eclipse

covert

strange

unusual

privy

magic

🪄

magical

bewitch

conceal

witchcraft

mystery

sneaking

sorcery

abstruse

mysticism

surreptitious

eerie

hidden

hide

occultism

orphic

undercover

cover

esoteric

charms

mantle

mask

😷

masked

nonnatural

obliterate

obscure

obstruct

overgrow

paranormal

paste

preternatural

psychic

recondite

restricted

sealed

shroud

smother

sneak

spooky

strew

submerge

supernaturalist

white out

transcendental

twinkle

unavowed

unconfessed

under-the-counter

undisclosed

undiscovered

unearthly

unlisted

veil

whiteout

wink

😉

winkle

blank out

drown out

unscented

under-the-table

mound over

sub-rosa

supernaturalistic

under wraps

scientia occulta

arcane

backstair

backstairs

bathe

blanket

blink

block out

cabalistic

cake

🍰

canopy

cap

carpet

case

cloak

close

clothe

cryptic

dark

disguise

drape

encase

engulf

ex-directory

flash

flicker

flood

furtive

grow over

hush-hush

incase

invisible

latent

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɒk.ʌlt/

Etymology

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