sibylline English

Meaning sibylline meaning

What does sibylline mean?

sibylline

— adjective (= divinatory, mantic) 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

— adjective (= cabalistic, cryptic) having a secret or hidden meaning cabalistic symbols engraved in stone cryptic writings thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements — John Gunther

Synonyms sibylline synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as sibylline?

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sibyllic

cryptical

cryptic

vatical

vatic

sibylic

qabalistic

prophetical

prophetic

mantic

kabbalistic

enigmatical

enigmatic

divinatory

cabalistic

predictive

oracular

mystic

gnomic

Delphic

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prophetic

oracular

exorbitant

excessive