Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sibyllic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sibyl-lic
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to a sibyl (pagan female oracle or prophetess).

Etymology

From sibyl + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: sibyl

Inflected Forms

more sibyllic (comparative) most sibyllic (superlative) sibylic (alternative)

Synonyms

divinatory mantic sibylline vatic vatical

Questions

What does sibyllic mean?: Of or relating to a sibyl (pagan female oracle or prophetess).
Where does sibyllic come from?: From sibyl + -ic.

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