Meaning exoteric
What does exoteric mean? Here you find 5 meanings of the word exoteric. You can also add a definition of exoteric yourself

1

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

exoteric


1650s, from Late Latin exotericus, from Greek exoterikos "external, belonging to the outside," from exotero, comparative of exo (see exo-).
Source: etymonline.com

2

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

exoteric


Outer.
Source: creativelife.org

3

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

exoteric


(adj) suitable for the general public
Source: beedictionary.com

4

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

exoteric


a philosophical doctrine, mode of speech, designed for or intelligible to outsiders
Source: thegreenfuse.org

5

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

exoteric


Suitable to be imparted to the public without secrecy or other reserves * De Quincey *: The foppery of an exoteric and esoteric doctrine. *this motive appears to have been always exoteric, namely [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





<< expansionist exotic >>

Dictionary.university is a dictionary written by people like you and me.
Please help and add a word. All sort of words are welcome!

Add meaning