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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
sibylline
1. having a secret or hidden meaning - cabalistic symbols engraved in stone - cryptic writings - "thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther • Syn: cabalistic, kabbalistic, qabalistic, cryptic, cryptical • Similar to: esoteric • Derivationally related forms: qabala (for: qabalistic), kabbala (for: kabbalistic), cabala (for: cabalistic) 2. resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy - the high priest's divinatory pronouncement - mantic powers - a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions • Syn: divinatory, mantic, sibyllic, vatic, vatical • Similar to: prophetic, prophetical • Derivationally related forms: sibyl (for: sibyllic), divine (for: divinatory)
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