Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exoterics

/ˌɛksəˈtɛɹɪks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ex-o-ter-ics
IPA: /ˌɛksəˈtɛɹɪks/

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Doctrines, knowledge, or works which are exoteric (“suitable to be imparted to the public without secrecy or other reservations; capable of being fully or readily comprehended by the public”).

noun

The public lectures or published writings of Aristotle.

noun

plural of exoteric

Etymology

From exoteric (adjective) + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum; and regular plurals of nouns).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: exoteric

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌɛksəˈtɛɹɪks/
British English: /ˌɛksə(ʊ)ˈtɛɹɪks/

Frequently Paired Words

esoterics

Questions

How do you pronounce exoterics?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɛksəˈtɛɹɪks/.
What does exoterics mean?: Doctrines, knowledge, or works which are exoteric (“suitable to be imparted to the public without secrecy or other reservations; capable of being fully or readily comprehended by the public”).
Where does exoterics come from?: From exoteric (adjective) + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum; and regular plurals of nouns).

How to pronounce exoterics

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “exoterics”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˌɛksəˈtɛɹɪks/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “exoterics”.
Repeat and practice — Say “exoterics” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.