Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

occultist

noun
/əˈkʌl.tɪst/
Definition
A person who studies or practices the occult, which includes mysterious or supernatural phenomena.
Examples
  • The occultist gathered in secret to discuss ancient rituals.
  • He was considered an occultist due to his studies in astrology and alchemy.
  • Many occultists believe in the power of symbols and hidden knowledge.
Meaning
An occultist is someone deeply involved in mystical knowledge, esoteric traditions, and practices that are often hidden from the public eye.
Synonyms
  • mystic
  • esotericist
  • alchemist
  • spiritualist
  • diviner