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English 2 senses of the word sibylline:
ADJECTIVEallsibylline, divinatory, mantic, sibyllic, vatic, vaticalresembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
allsibylline, cabalistic, kabbalistic, qabalistic, cryptic, crypticalhaving a secret or hidden / hidden meaning / meaning
Englishsibylline: 2 senses adjective 1
Meaningresembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy.
Example "a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions"
Synonymsdivinatory, mantic, sibyllic, vatic, vatical
Broaderprophetic, propheticalforetelling events as if by supernatural intervention
Spanishadivinatorio, sibilino
Englishsibylline: 2 senses adjective 2
MeaningHaving a secret or hidden / hidden meaning / meaning.
Example "thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
Synonymscabalistic, kabbalistic, qabalistic, cryptic, cryptical
BroaderesotericConfined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle
Spanishcabalístico, críptico, encriptado, enigmático, misterioso, oculto, secreto, sibilino
Catalancabalístic, críptic, encriptat, enigmàtic, misteriós, ocult, secret, sibil·lí, sibil·lític

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