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oracular |
Overview of adj oracular The adj oracular has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. oracular -- (of or relating to an oracle; "able by oracular means to expose a witch") 2. Delphic, oracular -- (obscurely prophetic; "Delphic pronouncements"; "an oracular message") 3. enigmatic, oracular -- (resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought; "the oracular sayings of Victorian poets"; "so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it"; "an enigmatic smile") Antonyms of adj oracular 2 of 3 senses of oracular Sense 2 Delphic, oracular INDIRECT (VIA prophetic) -> unprophetic Sense 3 enigmatic, oracular INDIRECT (VIA ambiguous) -> unambiguous Similarity of adj oracular 3 senses of oracular Sense 1 oracular Pertains to noun oracle (Sense 2) =>oracle => prophecy, divination Sense 2 Delphic, oracular => prophetic (vs. unprophetic), prophetical Sense 3 enigmatic, oracular => ambiguous (vs. unambiguous) Attributes of adj oracular Familiarity of adj oracular oracular used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj oracular oracular Overview of adj oracular The adj oracular has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. oracular -- (of or relating to an oracle; "able by oracular means to expose a witch") 2. Delphic, oracular -- (obscurely prophetic; "Delphic pronouncements"; "an oracular message") 3. enigmatic, oracular -- (resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought; "the oracular sayings of Victorian poets"; "so enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it"; "an enigmatic smile")
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