Occult (Noun)
Meaning 1
Supernatural forces and events and beings collectively; "She doesn't believe in the supernatural".
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- She had always been fascinated by the occult, delving deep into books on witches, demons, and other mystical forces.
- The dark rituals performed in the woods were said to be part of an ancient occult tradition.
- His friends were skeptical of his interest in the occult, but he was convinced that there was more to life than the physical world.
- Many people believe that the occult holds the key to understanding supernatural phenomena like ghosts and hauntings.
- For centuries, people had whispered about the occult practices of the town's mysterious elder, claiming she could communicate with spirits.
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Meaning 2
Supernatural practices and techniques; "he is a student of the occult".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.