English adjective: oracular | |||
1. | oracular of or relating to an oracle | ||
Samples | Able by oracular means to expose a witch. | ||
2. | oracular obscurely prophetic | ||
Samples | Delphic pronouncements. An oracular message. | ||
Synonyms | Delphic | ||
Similar | prophetic, prophetical | ||
Antonyms | unprophetic | ||
3. | oracular resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought | ||
Samples | The oracular sayings of Victorian poets. So enigmatic that priests might have to clarify it. An enigmatic smile. | ||
Synonyms | enigmatic | ||
Similar | ambiguous | ||
Antonyms | unambiguous | ||