"sibyllic" meaning in English

See sibyllic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more sibyllic [comparative], most sibyllic [superlative]
Etymology: sibyl + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sibyl|ic}} sibyl + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} sibyllic (comparative more sibyllic, superlative most sibyllic)
  1. Of or relating to a sibyl (pagan female oracle or prophetess). Synonyms: sibylic
    Sense id: en-sibyllic-en-adj-irrSphgq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic

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