sibyl (Meaning)

Wordnet

sibyl (n)

a woman who tells fortunes

(ancient Rome) a woman who was regarded as an oracle or prophet

Webster

sibyl (n.)

A woman supposed to be endowed with a spirit of prophecy.

A female fortune teller; a pythoness; a prophetess.

sibyl Sentence Examples

  1. The enigmatic Sibyl whispered cryptic prophecies that echoed through the ages.
  2. The ancient Sibylline Books held secrets said to shape the destiny of Rome.
  3. The Sibyl of Cumae guided Aeneas on his perilous journey to the underworld.
  4. The Sibyl of Erythrea's utterances were inscribed on golden tablets, revered as sacred wisdom.
  5. The cryptic sibyl of Delphi spoke in riddles, tantalizing seekers with elusive truths.
  6. The sibyl's words carried an otherworldly authority, sending shivers down the spines of mortals.
  7. The enigmatic Sibyl of Endor summoned Samuel's spirit from the realm of the dead.
  8. The oracle's sibyl-like pronouncements were shrouded in mystery and open to multiple interpretations.
  9. The young Sibyl was possessed by a divine spirit, her eyes flashing with celestial insight.
  10. The Sibyl's prophetic utterances shaped the course of history, leaving an indelible mark on the tapestry of time.

FAQs About the word sibyl

a woman who tells fortunes, (ancient Rome) a woman who was regarded as an oracle or prophetA woman supposed to be endowed with a spirit of prophecy., A female f

soothsayer, diviner, foreteller,prophetess, wisewoman, fortune-teller, seer, oracle, augur, visionary

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The enigmatic Sibyl whispered cryptic prophecies that echoed through the ages.

The ancient Sibylline Books held secrets said to shape the destiny of Rome.

The Sibyl of Cumae guided Aeneas on his perilous journey to the underworld.

The Sibyl of Erythrea's utterances were inscribed on golden tablets, revered as sacred wisdom.