delphic

Speech parts

1. delphic - Adjective

2. delphic - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Of or relating to Delphi, or to the famous oracle of that place.

Ambiguous; mysterious.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

oracular delphian metropolis city abstract uncertain careful subtle ambiguous obscure mysterious afraid vague bent confusing

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Antonyms

certain strong direct determined distinct firm

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Phrases with the word

delphic sibyl delphic diviner delphic prognosticator delphic augur Delphic maxims delphic clairvoyant

Examples

Delphic oracle Source: Internet

Delphic pronouncements Source: Internet

an oracular message Source: Internet

Adverse effects Addiction experts in psychiatry, chemistry, pharmacology, forensic science, epidemiology, and the police and legal services engaged in delphic analysis regarding 20 popular recreational drugs. Source: Internet

Apollo slew it but had to do penance and be cleansed afterwards, since though Python was a child of Gaia, it was necessary that the ancient Delphic Oracle passed to the protection of the new god. Source: Internet

Book one, chapter 65. (1922) Origins of the Oracle The Delphic oracle may have been present in some form in Late Mycenaean times see discussion in Deitrich, Bernard C. (1992), "Divine Madness and Conflict at Delphi" (Kernos 5) PDF at https://scholar. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Delphi Delphiad delphian delphic augur delphic clairvoyant delphic divinator