Occult - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əˈkʌlt|
Brit.
|ɒˈkʌlt|
noun
- supernatural forces and events and beings collectively (syn: supernatural)
- supernatural practices and techniques
- supernatural practices and techniques
he is a student of the occult
verb
- cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention (syn: eclipse)
Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies
- become concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguishedThe beam of light occults every so often
- hide from viewThe lids were occulting her eyes
adjective
- hidden and difficult to see
an occult fracture
occult blood in the stool
- having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding (syn: mysterious, mystic, mystical, orphic, secret)occult blood in the stool
occult lore
Extra examples
...occulted their house from prying eyes by planting large trees around it...
...the actor's private life had long been occulted by a contrived public persona...
He began to believe he had occult powers.
She claims to have occult powers, given to her by some mysterious spirit.
Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies
The beam of light occults every so often
The lids were occulting her eyes
He is versed in occult science, in magic, and in clairvoyance.
He was a strange man who dabbled in the occult.
Current translation version is made automatically.
You can suggest your own version.
Changes will take effect after the administrator approves them.
Original text in English:
Our translation to English:
Community translations to English:
This feature is allowed to authorized users only.
Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.
Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.