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EXOTERIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does exoteric mean? 

EXOTERIC (adjective)
  The adjective EXOTERIC has 1 sense:

1. suitable for the general publicplay

  Familiarity information: EXOTERIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EXOTERIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Suitable for the general public

Context example:

writings of an exoteric nature

Also:

public (not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole)

Antonym:

esoteric (confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle)


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