Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
exoteric
adjective
/ɛk.səˈtɛr.ɪk/

Definition
Intended for or understood by the general public; not limited to a select group or professional circle.

Examples
- The exoteric teachings of the philosophy were easy for beginners to grasp.
- Her exoteric approach to art allowed a wide audience to connect with her work.
- While the exoteric aspects of the religion are common, its deeper rituals are only known to initiates.

Meaning
The term ‘exoteric’ refers to knowledge, beliefs, or concepts that are accessible and understandable to everyone, rather than those that are esoteric or specialized.

Synonyms
- Public
- Accessible
- Common
- Open
- Superficial