| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Esoteric.[Websters]
2. Being initiatory, cryptic or mysterious. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb esoterically.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (esoterically) | 1. In an esoteric manner.[Websters]. 2. In a mysterious or enigmatic manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 3. In a furtive or underhand manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 4. In a covert, close, secretive or inmost manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 5. In a private or subjective manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 6. In a clandestine, subterranean, surreptitious, arcane or secret manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 7. In an ulterior or latent manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 8. In a recondite or dark manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 9. In a mystic or mystical manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 10. In an obscure, enigmatical, black or blind manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "ESOTERICAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1898. (references) |
