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Resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy.
sibylline
divinatory
mantic
vatic
sibyllic
prophetic
prophetical
sibylline
divinatory
mantic
vatic
sibyllic
1
They knew well that
sibylline
look on the face of Miranda Brown.
2
All right, when you get on these
sibylline
airs, I say no more.
3
At length the temple was destroyed by fire, and the original
sibylline
books perished.
4
The governess, who was clever, studied Cæsar's hand and expressed herself in
sibylline
terms:
5
He wrote to congratulate him, and Perrotin thanked him in a few prudent and
sibylline
words:
1
See chapter 20 for the general
divinatory
meanings of this card.
2
This is a good blend to use to consecrate and charge your
divinatory
tools.
3
She'd consulted it, the
divinatory
deck, the astrological signs, everything.
4
It was an ancient artefact of the
divinatory
Dragons Deck.
5
Geomantic Figures: There are sixteen geomantic figures which, in a
divinatory
operation, are randomly generated.
1
Would the
mantic
sight have faded on its own soon enough?
2
Wynn forgot nausea and vertigo and everything else that plagued her
mantic
sight.
3
She felt it move like the black ribbons Wynn had seen with her
mantic
sight.
4
London's workforce barely registered this
mantic
transformation.
5
Of them, only a few can learn the proper
mantic
skills to amount to anything as an adept.
1
When Obama gets her to recount family history, she is a
vatic
presence.
2
The plotline about western powers scrabbling for resources in the Middle East seems horribly
vatic
.
3
He smiled at her with his
vatic
calm.
4
But his simple speech hid
vatic
power.
5
It flashes from casual naturalism to gory horror, from game playing to terrible earnest, from the
vatic
to the casual.
1
She stayed, however, in Paris, which she apostrophises with
Sibyllic
candour:-
2
64.
sibyllic
:
usually "sibylline," prophetic; from "sibyl."