Exoteric
Etymology
From Latin exōtericus, from Ancient Greek ἐξωτερικός (exōterikós, “external”), adjectival form of ἐξώτερος (exṓteros, “outside”).
Adjective
exoteric (comparative more exoteric, superlative most exoteric)
- Suitable to be imparted to the public without secrecy or other reservations. quotations ▼
- (by extension) Capable of being fully or readily comprehended; accessible; also, having an obvious application. quotations ▼
- (rare) Having wide currency; popular, public. quotations ▼
- (obsolete) External. quotations ▼