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esoteric

[es-uh-ter-ik] / ˌɛs əˈtɛr ɪk /


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This is a thronged, esoteric, besottedly allusive novel, one of the most niche things I have ever reviewed.

From The Wall Street Journal

For wine drinkers with mysterious preferences, I suggest a bottle of Champagne—but not an overly famous or esoteric one.

From The Wall Street Journal

Arguing at times over semantic minutia, the report also seems to spotlight what may have been a keyhole opportunity for disclosure advocates in the bureaucratic labyrinth of esoteric DOD acronyms and classification protocols.

From Salon

This year's Oscar nominations included smash hits like Barbie and Oppenheimer, that the public had actually seen, compared to the more esoteric and art-house films that dominated nominations at recent ceremonies.

From BBC

So why, when my profession faces more existential threats than you could fit in a big budget horror movie, have I decided to talk about the comparatively esoteric concept of journalistic independence?

From Seattle Times