oracular in Dutch
oracular in Dutch is orakelachtig, profetisch, raadselachtig — oracular means relating to an oracle.
oracular in Dutch
orakelachtig
Of or relating to an oracle.
profetisch
Prophetic, foretelling the future.
raadselachtig
Ambiguous, hard to interpret.
What does "oracular" mean?
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adj Relating to an oracle.
"Ferguson's sin consisted in his oracular 'unmasking' of a 'second-rate sort of society, full of second rate citizens, pursuing comparatively worthless objects.'"
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adj Predicting what will happen in the future.
"It was one of those dire oracular pronouncements that Marko made from time to time, which were afterwards spread from mouth to mouth among the Serbs."
- adj Spoken with great wisdom and authority.
- adj Unclear, so that its true meaning is hard to work out.
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oracular in a sentence
- Ferguson's sin consisted in his oracular 'unmasking' of a 'second-rate sort of society, full of second rate citizens, pursuing comparatively worthless objects.'
- It was one of those dire oracular pronouncements that Marko made from time to time, which were afterwards spread from mouth to mouth among the Serbs.
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What is "oracular" in Dutch?
"oracular" in Dutch is orakelachtig, profetisch, raadselachtig. oracular means: Relating to an oracle.
Are there other ways to say "oracular" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "oracular": orakelachtig, profetisch, raadselachtig.
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