Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
delphic
adjective
del-fik
Definition
Having a vague or obscure meaning; enigmatic, especially in a way that is difficult to interpret.
Examples
- The politician’s delphic statements left everyone confused about his true intentions.
- Her delphic remarks during the interview raised more questions than answers.
Meaning
Relating to the ancient Greek oracle at Delphi, known for its ambiguous predictions and prophecies.
Synonyms
- enigmatic
- ambiguous
- obscure
- cryptic
- mysterious