Definition of exoteric Exoteric

ex•o•ter•ic

We found 7 definitions of exoteric from 4 different sources.

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What does exoteric mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

exoteric - suitable for the general public; "writings of an exoteric nature"
  public affecting the people or community as a whole; "community leaders"; "community interests"; "the public welfare"
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  • exoteric (Adjective)
    Suitable to be imparted to the public without secrecy or other reserves.
  • exoteric (Adjective)
    Accessible; capable of being readily or fully comprehended; or, having an obvious application.
  • exoteric (Adjective)
    Public or popular; having wide currency.
  • exoteric (Adjective)
    External.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • exoteric (a.)
    Alt. of Exoterical

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • exoteric
    -al, eks-o-ter′ik, -al, adj. external: fit to be communicated to the public or multitude—opp. to Esoteric.—n. Exoter′icism. [Gr. exōterikos—comp. formed from exō, outside.]

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