All occult synonyms
oc·cult
O o noun occult
- rune — a poem, song, or verse.
- sphinx — a figure of an imaginary creature having the head of a man or an animal and the body of a lion. (usually initial capital letter) the colossal recumbent stone figure of this kind near the pyramids of Giza.
- mystery — anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained or unknown: the mysteries of nature.
- witching — a person, now especially a woman, who professes or is supposed to practice magic or sorcery; a sorceress. Compare warlock.
- secret — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
- whodunit — a narrative dealing with a murder or a series of murders and the detection of the criminal; detective story.
adjective occult
- mysterious — full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence.
- concealed — to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight: He concealed the gun under his coat.
- deep — If something is deep, it extends a long way down from the ground or from the top surface of something.
- hidden — concealed; obscure; covert: hidden meaning; hidden hostility.
- magic — the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring: to pull a rabbit out of a hat by magic.
- mystic — involving or characterized by esoteric, otherworldly, or symbolic practices or content, as certain religious ceremonies and art; spiritually significant; ethereal.
- obscure — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- psychic — of or relating to the human soul or mind; mental (opposed to physical).
- unknown — not known; not within the range of one's knowledge, experience, or understanding; strange; unfamiliar.
- veiled — having a veil: a veiled hat.
- weird — involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound; weird lights.
- abstruse — You can describe something as abstruse if you find it difficult to understand, especially when you think it could be explained more simply.
- acroamatic — relating to oral communication
- arcane — Something that is arcane is secret or mysterious.