sibyllic meaning

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sibyllic (adjective): resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy.

Definition of sibyllic

  1. resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
    • the high priest's divinatory pronouncement
    • mantic powers
    • a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions

    Synonyms: divinatory, mantic, sibylline, vatic, vatical

    Similar: prophetic

    Related forms: sibyl

Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SI · words ending in IC · 8-letter words

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