delphic

Questions about delphic

What does delphic mean?

delphic means "of or relating to Delphi or to the oracles of Apollo at Delphi". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in delphic?

delphic has 2 syllables: del-phic. The stress falls on "del". In IPA it is /ˈdɛlfɪk/.

What is another word for delphic?

Close synonyms include Delphian, oracular. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is delphic a common word?

delphic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.