Associations to the word «Hermetic»

Wiktionary

HERMETIC, adjective. (chiefly with capital initial) Pertaining to Hermes Trismegistus or the writings attributed to him.
HERMETIC, adjective. Pertaining to alchemy or occult practices; magical, alchemical.
HERMETIC, adjective. Hermetically sealed.
HERMETIC, adjective. Isolated, away from outside influence.
HERMETIC, adjective. Misspelling of hermitic.
HERMETIC, noun. (in plural) Hermetic philosophy or practice.
HERMETIC SEAL, noun. An airtight seal
HERMETIC SEALS, noun. Plural of hermetic seal

Dictionary definition

HERMETIC, adjective. Completely sealed; completely airtight.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope