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superarcane

superarcane adjective: beyond merely arcane; truly confidential.

Adjective

superarcane (comparative more superarcane, superlative most superarcane)

  1. (rare) Beyond merely arcane; truly confidential.
    • The way in which the Buddhists have understood such a reality, in terms of an external, internal, and arcane level of interpretation, to which often a superarcane level is added, stipulates a correspondence between these levels, which each have their own organization dynamics.1987, Herbert Vighnāntaka Guenther, Creative Vision Symbolic Recreation of The World of Tantrik Realisation, Lotsawa, →ISBN, page 119
    • Spirit (rüh), for example, is the experience of negating the attributes of self ; wayfaring in the mystery (sirr) is the annihilation fo one's personal essence In God's essence; wayfaring in the (khafi) differentating God from all other manifestations; and wayfaring in the superarcane (afka) is...2007, Butrus Abu-Manneh, Journal D'histoire Du Soufisme, Volume 5, Journal D'histoire Du Soufisme, page 210

Forms of superarcane

comparativemore superarcane
superlativemost superarcane
alternative formsuper-arcane

Origin of superarcane

From super- + arcane.

Questions about superarcane

What does superarcane mean?
Superarcane means beyond merely arcane; truly confidential.
What part of speech is superarcane?
Superarcane is an adjective.

Words near superarcane in the dictionary

  1. superaquaporins
  2. superaqueous
  3. superarachnoid
  4. superarbiter
  5. superarbiters
  6. superarcane
  7. superarchaic
  8. superarctic
  9. superarrival
  10. superarrivals
  11. superarrogant

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