Adjective occult has 2 senses
- occult - hidden and difficult to see; "an occult fracture"; "occult blood in the stool"
Antonyms: visible, seeable (indirect, via invisible)
- mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult, secret, orphic - having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding; "mysterious symbols"; "the mystical style of Blake"; "occult lore"; "the secret learning of the ancients"
Antonym: exoteric (indirect, via esoteric)
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Noun occult has 2 senses
- supernatural, occult - supernatural forces and events and beings collectively; "She doesn't believe in the supernatural"
--1 is a kind of causal agent, cause, causal agency
--1 has parts: Destiny, Fate
--1 has members: spiritual being, supernatural being
- occult, occult arts - occult practices and techniques; "he is a student of the occult"
--2 is a kind of practice, pattern
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Verb occult has 3 senses
- eclipse, occult - cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention; "The Sun eclipses the moon today"; "Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies"
--1 is one way to overshadow
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- occult - become concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguished; "The beam of light occults every so often"
--2 is one way to change
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- occult - hide from view; "The lids were occulting her eyes"
--3 is one way to conceal, hold back, hold in
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