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Delphic
Del·phic D0115400 (dĕl′fĭk) also Del·phi·an (-fē-ən)adj.1. Greek Mythology Of or relating to Delphi or to the oracle of Apollo at Delphi.2. Obscurely prophetic; oracular: made a great deal of Delphic pronouncements. Del′phi·cal·ly adv.Delphic (ˈdɛlfɪk) or Delphianadj1. (Placename) of or relating to Delphi or its oracle or temple2. (Classical Myth & Legend) of or relating to Delphi or its oracle or temple3. obscure or ambiguousDel•phic (ˈdɛl fɪk) adj. 1. of or pertaining to Delphi. 2. (often l.c.) oracular: Delphic pronouncements. [1590–1600; < Latin Delphicus < Greek Delphikós=Delph(oí) Delphi + -ikos -ic] del′phi•cal•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | Delphic - of or relating to Delphi or to the oracles of Apollo at Delphi; "Delphic oracle"Delphian | | 2. | Delphic - obscurely prophetic; "Delphic pronouncements"; "an oracular message"oracularprophetic, prophetical - foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention; "prophetic writings"; "prophetic powers"; "words that proved prophetic" | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeDelphiDelphic Related to Delphic: Delphic oracleSynonyms for Delphicadj of or relating to Delphi or to the oracles of Apollo at DelphiSynonymsadj obscurely propheticSynonymsRelated Words |