arcane
IPA: ɑrkˈeɪn
adjective
- Understood by only a few.
- (by extension) Obscure, mysterious.
- Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge to understand.
- Extremely old (e.g. interpretation or knowledge), and possibly irrelevant.
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Examples of "arcane" in Sentences
- The reference system is arcane and cumbersome.
- Wikipedia is not the place for the obscure or arcane.
- At the western end, the detail is intricate if not arcane.
- During this time, the Ayleids made great strides in the arcane arts.
- The end will give pause to any but the most versed in arcane speech.
- I consolidated the redundancies and stripped out the arcane factoids.
- He is the brother of Anton Arcane and also the father of Abby Holland.
- I've created obscure and arcane pages in the past and will in the future.
- The Order of the Thorn specialize in arcane magic, as wizards or as sorcerers.
- No one asserted that the arcane syntax of the old templates was more desirable.
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