When to Use Esoteric?

When to Use Esoteric?

Esoteric most commonly means obscure and only understood or intended to be understood by a small number of people with special (and perhaps secret) knowledge. It's often used to describe knowledge that's only intended to be revealed to people who have been initiated into a certain group.

How do you use the word esoteric?

Esoteric in a Sentence ?
  1. Eric made an esoteric joke that only he and his brother understood.
  2. Only a couple of people I know share your esoteric thoughts on those religious principles.
  3. While the writing appeared simple, its meaning was esoteric in the fact only a number of scholars could comprehend it.

How do you use esoteric in a sentence examples?

Esoteric sentence example
  • The meaning was very esoteric in film, literature and art. ...
  • Communicating love in a way neither had ever experienced, they converged in an esoteric dance in which the world fell away. ...
  • He was avoiding the sense of making something too esoteric .
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