ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Esotery

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Esotery is a noun meaning Mystery; esoterics; knowledge or lore that is esoteric.

Meaning

Mystery; esoterics; knowledge or lore that is esoteric.

Example Sentences

adapt their subjects to their audience , reserving their esoteries for adepts , and dealing out exoteries only to the vulgar
That was the time when my uncle went to Tibet and I was learning the secrets of esotery from my second teacher Velibor Rabljenovich.
Indeed, one might suppose that its esoteries, its intangibilities, and its rarefied and personal visions, would make it invulnerable to the conformist vulgarities of anti-Semitism.
Later on, the doctrine, owing to the contact with the esoteries of the Upanishads, was burdened with scholastic elements: the ideal of an Arhat, aspiring to Nirvana, was excogitated.

Word Forms

Antonyms for esotery

Common opposites include exotery.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include esoterics, esotericism, esoteric, esoterism, esoterica, mysteriosophy.

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