exotérico

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin exōtericus, from Ancient Greek ἐξωτερῐκός (exōterĭkós). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛɾiku Homophone: esotérico Hyphenation: e‧xo‧té‧ri‧co === Adjective === exotérico (feminine exotérica, masculine plural exotéricos, feminine plural exotéricas) exoteric (said of a philosophical doctrine intended to be expounded in public) Antonym: esotérico common, vulgar Antonym: esotérico ==== Usage notes ==== The words exotérico and esotérico, despite being antonyms, are homophones in Portuguese. In order to differentiate them, the former might be pronounced with /ks/ rather than /z/. === Further reading === “exotérico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “exotérico” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 “exotérico”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026 “exotérico”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “exotérico”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “exotérico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin exōtericus, from Ancient Greek ἐξωτερικός (exōterikós), from ἐξωτέρω (exōtérō). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eɡsoˈteɾiko/ [eɣ̞.soˈt̪e.ɾi.ko] Rhymes: -eɾiko Syllabification: e‧xo‧té‧ri‧co === Adjective === exotérico (feminine exotérica, masculine plural exotéricos, feminine plural exotéricas) exoteric Antonym: esotérico === Further reading === “exotérico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025