sibyllic

What does sibyllic mean?

sibyllic means "resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy".

How many syllables are in sibyllic?

sibyllic has 3 syllables: si-byl-lic. The stress falls on "byl".

What is another word for sibyllic?

Close synonyms include divinatory, mantic, sibylline, vatic, vatical. 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 sibyllic a common word?

sibyllic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for sibyllic come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.