occulte
occult
adjective oh-KYLT Rare
Origin: Latin occultus (hidden, concealed)
Also means
hidden
Usage Note
Occulte describes things hidden from ordinary knowledge or perception, particularly relating to supernatural or mystical practices. Les sciences occultes refers to the occult sciences (astrology, alchemy, magic). It can also mean simply 'hidden' or 'secret' in a non-supernatural sense.
Examples
"Il s'intéresse aux sciences occultes."
Natural Translation
He is interested in the occult sciences.
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