oracle
oracle is a 6-letter English word with 11 senses as noun and intransitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The answer of a god, or some person reputed to be a god, to an inquiry respecting some affair or future event, as the success of an enterprise or battle. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. The answer of a god, or some person reputed to be a god, to an inquiry respecting some affair or future event, as the success of an enterprise or battle.
- noun. Hence: The deity who was supposed to give the answer; also, the place where it was given.
- noun. The communications, revelations, or messages delivered by God to the prophets; also, the entire sacred Scriptures -- usually in the plural.
- noun. The sanctuary, or Most Holy place in the temple; also, the temple itself.
- noun. One who communicates a divine command; an angel; a prophet.
- noun. Any person reputed uncommonly wise; one whose decisions are regarded as of great authority; as, a literary oracle.
- noun. A wise sentence or decision of great authority.
- intransitive verb. To utter oracles.
- noun. a shrine where an oracular god is consulted
- noun. a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible
- noun. an authoritative person who divines the future
Synonyms
prophesier, prophet, seer, vaticinator
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in oracle:
carole, coaler, coelar, colera, recoal
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