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   The meaning of ORACULAR is resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery). How to use oracular in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Oracular.

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   1. of the nature of, resembling, or suggesting an oracle. an oracular response. 2. giving forth utterances or decisions as if by special inspiration or authority. 3. uttered or delivered as if divinely inspired or infallible; sententious. 4. ambiguous; obscure.

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   Definition of oracular adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective oracular, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   ORACULAR meaning: 1. mysterious and difficult to understand, but probably wise: 2. mysterious and difficult to…. Learn more.

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   oracular meaning, definition, what is oracular: from or like an oracle: Learn more.

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   How many meanings does the adjective oracular have?

   • There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective oracular, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. How common is the adjective oracular? How is the adjective oracular pronounced? Where does the adjective oracular come from? oracular oracular

   oracular, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary

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   What does oracular mean?

   • oracular implies the manner of one who delivers opinions in cryptic phrases or with pompous dogmatism. Recent Examples on the Web The book carries Ward’s characteristic mélange of vernacular speech and lush, sometimes oracular prose, immersing readers in the blessings — and difficulties — of family, the ways that bonds can both nurture and destroy.

   Oracular Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   What is the meaning of Oracle?

   • Of, or having the nature of, an oracle. Obscure; enigmatic. Prophetic, foretelling the future. They dealt with such subjects as the origin of the gods, the creation of the world, the ritual of purification and initiation, and oracular responses.

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   Is oracular a Latin word?

   • oracular oracular oracular is a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin ōrāculum, ‑ar suffix1.

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   adjective. Of, or having the nature of, an oracle. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Resembling or characteristic of an oracle: American Heritage. Like an oracle; wise, prophetic, mysterious, etc. Webster's New World. Obscure; enigmatic.