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occultist

 

[ ษ™หˆkสŒltษชst ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

belief system

A person who believes in the study of hidden knowledge or supernatural powers beyond the realm of ordinary human understanding.

Synonyms

magician, mystic, sorcerer

Examples of usage

  • The occultist spent hours delving into ancient texts seeking hidden truths.
  • She consulted with an occultist to gain insight into her dreams.
Context #2 | Noun

religion

A member of a group or community that practices occultism or esoteric spiritual beliefs.

Synonyms

medium, mystic, seer

Examples of usage

  • The occultist performed rituals to connect with spiritual entities.
  • Many occultists believe in the power of divination.

Translations

Translations of the word "occultist" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ocultista

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคคเคพเค‚เคคเฅเคฐเคฟเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Okkultist

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ okultis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะบัƒะปัŒั‚ะธัั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ okultysta

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ชใ‚ซใƒซใƒˆไธป็พฉ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท occultiste

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ocultista

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท okรผltist

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์˜ค์ปฌํ‹ฐ์ŠคํŠธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนุงู„ู… ุฎููŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ okultista

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ okultista

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฅž็ง˜ไธปไน‰่€…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ okultist

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ dulhyggjumaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพะบะบัƒะปัŒั‚ะธัั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ™แƒฃแƒšแƒขแƒ˜แƒกแƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ okkultist

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ocultista

Etymology

The term 'occultist' originated from the Latin word 'occultus,' meaning hidden or secret. It gained popularity in the 19th century with the rise of spiritualism and theosophy. Occultists are often associated with practices such as divination, alchemy, and ritual magic, seeking to uncover hidden knowledge and spiritual truths.

See also: occultation, occultism.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #36,939, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.