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adjective
- 1. relating to the ancient Greek oracle at Delphi.
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mysterious and without a single, clear, definite meaning: a Delphic pronouncement / declaration / utterance. The media rushed to try and decipher his delphic remarks. Unlike with many diplomats who remain Delphic, everyone knows where he stands. Synonyms. enigmatic. gnomic. Fewer examples.
The meaning of DELPHIC is of or relating to ancient Delphi or its oracle. How to use Delphic in a sentence. Did you know?
Delphic definition: of or relating to Delphi.. See examples of DELPHIC used in a sentence.
1. of Delphi. 2. designating or of the oracle of Apollo at Delphi in ancient times. 3. obscure in meaning; ambiguous; oracular. Also ˈDelphian (ˈdɛlfiən ) Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Define Delphic. Delphic synonyms, Delphic pronunciation, Delphic translation, English dictionary definition of Delphic. also Del·phi·an adj. 1. Greek Mythology Of or relating to Delphi or to the oracle of Apollo at Delphi. 2. Obscurely prophetic; oracular: made a great deal...
Definition of Delphic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. of or relating to Delphi or to the oracles of Apollo at Delphi. “ Delphic oracle”. synonyms: Delphian. adjective. obscurely prophetic. “ Delphic pronouncements”. synonyms: oracular. prophetic, prophetical.
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Delphic definition: Of or relating to Delphi or to the oracle of Apollo at Delphi.
Synonyms for DELPHIC: ambiguous, cryptic, enigmatical, mystic, obscure, enigmatic, dark, mysterious; Antonyms of DELPHIC: obvious, clear, unequivocal, unambiguous, plain, intelligible, certain, distinct.
