adj
hermetic
Hermetic (adj) means pertaining to the ancient Greek Olympian god Hermes.
adj
1
Pertaining to the ancient Greek Olympian god Hermes.
2
Pertaining to Hermes Trismegistus or the writings attributed to him.
3
One who follows/worships Hermes.
4
Pertaining to alchemy or occult practices; magical, alchemical.
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Etymology
From Medieval Latin hermeticus, irregular derivation of Hermes Trismegistus, the god and mythological alchemist, said to possess a magic ability to seal treasure chests so that nothing could access their contents.
Rhymes for hermetic
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of hermetic?
"hermetic" (adj) means pertaining to the ancient Greek Olympian god Hermes.
What are the different meanings of hermetic?
"hermetic" has 3 main meanings: 1. Pertaining to the ancient Greek Olympian god Hermes; 2. Pertaining to Hermes Trismegistus or the writings attributed to him; 3. One who follows/worships Hermes.