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occultrelating to supernatural, mystical, or magical powers or phenomena

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to supernatural, mystical, or magical powers or phenomena

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈkʌlt/

Korean meaning: 초자연적인, 신비한, 마술의

Korean pronunciation: 어**컬**트

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's occult book collection includes crystal balls, tarot cards, and a guide to reading tea leaves.
  • The eclipse will occult the sun for approximately two minutes.
  • He claimed to have occult abilities, but couldn't even predict the weather correctly.

occult

ADJECTIVE

//əˈkʌlt//

relating to supernatural, mystical, or magical powers or phenomena

occult concept
💡 Concept

A fortune teller channels occult energies through her glowing crystal ball

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occult rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The adult came to consult about the occult

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈkʌlt/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈkʌlt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixoc--
Rootoccult

Origin

From Latin 'occultus', the past participle of 'occulere' meaning 'to cover up' or 'conceal'. The word combines the prefix 'ob-' (toward) with 'celare' (to hide).

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🎵Rhyme

adultcultresultconsult
adult
cult
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consult

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's occult book collection includes crystal balls, tarot cards, and a guide to reading tea leaves.

The eclipse will occult the sun for approximately two minutes.

😄 Fun example

He claimed to have occult abilities, but couldn't even predict the weather correctly.

The professor's research focused on occult symbolism in medieval literature.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

mysticalsupernaturalesotericmysteriousarcane

Antonyms

obviousapparentrevealed

Related

magicwitchcraftsupernaturalmysticismesotericism