Occult Meaning and Definition

Word: Occult

How to pronounce: ɒˈkʌlt

Noun

Definitions:

1. Supernatural, mystical, or magical beliefs, practices, or phenomena.

Example sentences: "A secret society to study alchemy and the occult"

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Of, involving, or relating to supernatural, mystical, or magical powers or phenomena.

2. (of a disease or process) not accompanied by readily discernible signs or symptoms.

Example sentences: "The authors conclude that low levels of cholesterol may be potential warning signs of occult disease or rapidly declining health."

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Cut off from view by interposing something.

Example sentences: "A wooden screen designed to occult the competitors"

Synonyms:

mysterious

mystical

enigmatic

mystic

secret

esoteric

arcane

conceal

disguise

Derivations:

occultism

occultist

occulted

occulting

occultly

Occult in Other Languages...

Spanish: Oculto

German: Okkult

French: Occulte

Italian: Occulto

Turkish: Gizli