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Synonyms for arcane
ɑrˈkeɪnar·cane

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  1. arcaneadjective

    Synonyms:
    esoteric

  2. arcaneadjective

    Understood by only a few; obscure; requiring secret or mysterious knowledge.

    Synonyms:
    esoteric

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. arcaneadjective

    requiring secret or mysterious knowledge

    "the arcane science of dowsing"

    Antonyms:
    exoteric

PPDB, the paraphrase database4.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "arcane":

    esoteric, obscure, shadowy, mysterious

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#9735mysterious
#13380obscure
#24774esoteric
#29728arcane
#38689shadowy

How to use arcane in a sentence?

  1. Kurt Arnold:

    We're going to show that Tote knew the El Faro was a defective ship that they knowingly sent into the path of a hurricane. We'll be fighting to expose the Limited Liability act of 1851 as the backward and arcane law that it is.

  2. Donald Trump:

    We learned a lot about loyalty, we learned a lot about some very arcane rules in obviously both the Senate and in the House. So, it's been certainly, for me, it's been a very interesting experience.

  3. Larry Sabato:

    The popular vote overwhelms the rules usually, but in these close elections, everyone pays attention to these arcane rules.

  4. Katie Porter:

    This is someone who's spent her whole career explaining one of the most complex, arcane areas of law to law students, that's how she engages with voters. If she gives an answer and someone has a follow-up, she digs right in. If someone doesn't understand her point, she tries another way to explain it.

  5. Charles Santiago:

    The need for effective regional action to combat the crisis is clear, yet our leaders have consistently failed to act, they hide behind the arcane and ultimately destructive policy of non-interference, repeating the demonstrably false claim that the Myanmar government's persecution of Rohingya is an 'internal affair'.


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