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(ô-răk'yə-lər, ō-răk'-) pronunciation

adj.

Of, relating to, or being an oracle.
Resembling or characteristic of an oracle:
1. Solemnly prophetic.
2. Enigmatic; obscure.

[From Latin ōrāculum, oracle, from ōrāre, to speak.]

oracularity o·rac'u·lar'i·ty (-lăr'ĭ-tē) n.
oracularly o·rac'u·lar·ly adv.

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