esoteric

esoterico, oscuro

Comprensibile solo a poche persone con conoscenze o interessi particolari.

In inglese semplice: Understood by only a few people who have special knowledge or interests.

• The book covers an esoteric subject.
• His talk was full of esoteric terms.
• Only a few readers understood these esoteric references.

Sinonimi: obscure, specialized

Espressioni comuni: esoteric knowledge, esoteric subject, esoteric terminology

esoterico, mistico

Riguardante idee profonde o credenze spirituali segrete, con scarsa utilità evidente nella vita quotidiana.

In inglese semplice: About deep ideas or hidden spiritual beliefs that have little obvious use in daily life.

• They studied esoteric philosophy.
• The group explored esoteric beliefs about the soul.
• His writings combine esoteric theories with ancient religious ideas.

Sinonimi: mystical, occult, abstract

Espressioni comuni: esoteric teachings, esoteric philosophy, esoteric beliefs

riservato, segreto

Tenuto segreto e condiviso solo con un piccolo gruppo.

In inglese semplice: Kept private and shared only with a small group.

• The letter served an esoteric purpose.
• They shared esoteric information only with trusted members.
• The society kept its esoteric plans within a small circle.

Sinonimi: confidential, private, secret

Contrari: public

Espressioni comuni: esoteric purpose, esoteric information