as in abstruseness
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Noun
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For the most part my efforts at sculpting a musical identity were fueled by an esotericism that disdained common and easily accessible genres.—
Justin E. H. Smith,
Harper's Magazine,
6 Sep. 2023 -
None of this is a problem in and of itself, but a little esotericism goes a long way — and Gallardo isn’t exactly of the opinion that less is more in that department.—
Michael Nordine,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2022
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Chrisjen's unknowability is her super-strength.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
14 Dec. 2025
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Zhao’s adaptation, at its best, embraces the unknowability of this premise.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
27 Nov. 2025
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“Hermetism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hermetism. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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