esoterica

See also: esotérica

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /iːsəˈtɛɹɪkə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ɛsɵˈtɛɹəkə/
• Rhymes: -ɛɹɪkə

Noun

esoterica pl (plural only)

1. Things that are esoteric; things that are impractical or specialised.

   Synonym: arcanities

   • 2002 May 20, “Luke Helder's Bad Trip”, in Time:

     Helder was also a visionary given to muddled, passionate harangues on immortality, astral projection and other esoterica.

   • 2020 December 21, Adam Ragusea, 28:15 from the start, in How I became the Mariah Carey Christmas chord guy (and why I hate it)‎^[1], archived from the original on 31 July 2024:

     However, if you really want to try to communicate sophisticated things from your field to a general audience, really the best thing may be for you to simply do it yourself — to augment your skillset with the ability to take esoterica and translate it into an article or a video that lots of normal people will want to watch.

Related terms

• esoteric
• exoteric
• exoterica

 

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.zoˈtɛ.ri.ka/
• Rhymes: -ɛrika
• Hyphenation: e‧so‧tè‧ri‧ca

Adjective

esoterica

1. feminine singular of esoterico

Anagrams

• asceterio, escoriate, escoterai