Значение

значений: 3
  1. Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest, or an enlightened inner circle.

    The writing in this manual is very esoteric; I’d need a degree in engineering just to understand it!

    esoterisch

    эзотери́ческийezoteríčeskij

    confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle

  2. Having to do with concepts that are highly theoretical and without obvious practical application; often with mystical or religious connotations.

    esoterisch

    эзотери́ческийezoteríčeskij

  3. Confidential; private.

    an esoteric purpose

    an esoteric meeting

    geheim

    эзотери́ческийezoteríčeskij, та́йныйtájnyj, скры́тыйskrýtyj

Примеры

предложений: 7
  1. It's an esoteric debate.

    Это эзотерический спор.

  2. The esoteric verbiage of her email left him scratching his head and getting splinters.

  3. Aliens have telepathically revealed to me the esoteric meaning of each word of this cereal box.

  4. The Druze follow an esoteric religion.

  5. Kabbalah is an esoteric tradition within Judaism.

Переводы

языков: 8
Русский
По значениям 2
understood only by a chosen few:
confidential; private:
Deutsch
По значениям 2
understood only by a chosen few:
confidential; private:

Происхождение

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐσωτερικός (esōterikós, “belonging to an inner circle

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐσωτερικός (esōterikós, “belonging to an inner circle”), from ἐσωτέρω (esōtérō, “further inside”), comparative of ἔσω (ésō, “within”), from ἐς (es), εἰς (eis, “into”) (the term esoteric referred originally to the secret teachings of Greek philosophers, versus public or exoteric ones).

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Формы

more esoteric, most esoteric
Сравнительная степеньmore esoteric Урок
Превосходная степеньmost esoteric Урок

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 4

Антонимы

антонимов: 1

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 10

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