Definitions
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- adj. Alternative form of Delphic.
Examples
“But you'd have to have been "delphic" to know that, Perle says.”
“The whole idea that a bunch of people who sit around at computer screens betting on stocks and eating cheese doodles all day really know much of anything, or that taking their herd responses collectively as some kind of delphic oracle has always seemed the height of folly to me.”
“With the synergy of the electronic environment, the mind is reaching a point where it will be free from the body to transcend immersions into the parameters of the delphic reality.”
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“Sort of in the sense that he was on the phone and being very delphic and she wasn't sure what secret he was talking about.”
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“Mad as Hell" paints a picture of Richard Viguerie, the delphic architect of the New Right, hard at work in a "windowless, air-conditioned, high- security office building in Falls Church, Virginia.”
“What you need is a spokesperson, some delphic oracle to echo your message, a preacher to spread the good news.”
“One foreign policy expert called that delphic, but also added it sounds like progress, an indication the Russians might be amenable at some point to sanctions against Iran.”
“Unfortunately, it's a rather delphic saying anyway, and he mangled it a bit further.”
“Perle goes so far as to say that, if he had his time over, he would not have advocated an invasion of Iraq: I think if I had been delphic, and had seen where we are today, and people had said, 'Should we go into Iraq?,”
“To the point of whether Giuliani is still earning money from Giuliani Partners, the answer seems a bit delphic, especially after a Washington Post article from October 30, in which Giuliani Partners spokeswoman Sunny Mindel described Giuliani as still working part-time for the company.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘delphic’.
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logos's list
A poor pathetic thing, but mine own.
invidious, lugubriousness, vilify, noisome, synastry, front and center, declension, conjugation, regnal, diphthong, circumlocution, bishopric and 141 more...
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kewpid's Words
moleskine, araldite, dessicate, cellar door, grotesque, fallacy, vendetta, raindrop, panacea, ethereal, hircus, treppenwitz and 446 more...
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Myth
augean, bacchanal, cereal, cimmerian, cupidity, cyclopean, mercurial, jovial, hermetic, halcyon, titanic, furious and 105 more...
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lanklenmot's Words
ineluctable, prelapsarian, bien pensant, prospero, preternatural, gratifying, iconoclast, cineast, persnickety, tumescent, galvanize, pap and 889 more...
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stpeter's Words
abase, abasement, abashed, abdicate, aberrant, abeyance, abhor, abhorrent, abide, abject, ablation, abnegation and 3536 more...
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bosporian's Words
corybantiasm, delphic, oneiromancy, bibliothecary, wyrd, lygophilia, cimmerian, agathodaemon, crepuscular, ignosis, peisithanatos, alpenglow and 94 more...
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Tamara's Words
ennui, je ne sais quoi, libertine, dilettante, raconteur, awry, nerdy, ridiculousness, cinnamon, snarky, somnambulist, truthiness and 101 more...
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snanderbatch's Words
chindia, rapprochement, scalawag, sepia, epiphenomenon, delphic, bete noire, multiplicity, schadenfreude, nom de guerre, denouement, trollop and 41 more...
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Seven Letters of Joy
tertile, retinol, opacity, ceilidh, opaline, doughty, luddite, languor, buccula, sillage, delphic, surfeit and 32 more...
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mythomane
words from mythology
sisyphean, tantalise, pyrrhic, rhadamanthine, stygian, promethean, bacchanal, chimera, elysian, delphic, narcissistic, leviathan and 9 more...
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word set10
superstring, nonrepudiation, sandboxed, trojan horse, bandoliers, transmutation, antiauthoritarian, connubiality, flagelliform, appellative, camphoraceous, bollixed and 61 more...
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ArtemisiaGenX's Words
delphic, atrabilious, acerebral, schadenfreude, obfuscatory, saturnine, sapient, sapropelic, atramentous, epiphanic, materteral, weltschmerz and 4 more...
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Kiki's List
plethora, mitigation, quixotic, sanguine, sanguinary, bloodthirsty, seppuku, harikari, mixologist, mise en place, robust, disputatious and 38 more...
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herotuesday's Words
butyraceous, thrasonical, turgid, ululate, irenic, punctilio, discombobulate, ecdysiast, formicate, favonian, agnate, erubescence and 614 more...
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