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oracleA person who speaks wise or prophetic words; a source of reliable information or advice

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A person who speaks wise or prophetic words; a source of reliable information or advice

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɔːrəkl/

Korean meaning: 신탁을 전하는 사람, 현명한 조언자, 신뢰할 만한 정보원

Korean pronunciation: **오**러클

Example Sentences

  • My math teacher became our oracle whenever we faced impossible equations.
  • Google has become the modern oracle that answers all our questions.
  • The weather app failed me again - some oracle it turned out to be!

oracle

NOUN

//ˈɔːrəkl//

A person who speaks wise or prophetic words; a source of reliable information or advice

oracle concept
💡 Concept

The ancient oracle delivers prophetic wisdom to seeking pilgrims in the sacred temple

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oracle rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The oracle turns every obstacle into a miracle!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɔːrəkl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɒrəkl/

🌳Etymology

Rootor-
Suffix--acle

Origin

From Latin 'oraculum', derived from 'orare' meaning 'to speak' or 'to pray'. The word originally referred to a shrine or temple where a deity was believed to speak through a priest or priestess, particularly in ancient Greece and Rome.

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🎵Rhyme

miraclespectacleobstacle
miracle
spectacle
obstacle

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My math teacher became our oracle whenever we faced impossible equations.

Google has become the modern oracle that answers all our questions.

😄 Fun example

The weather app failed me again - some oracle it turned out to be!

She consulted her grandmother, the family's oracle on relationship matters.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

prophetsageseeradvisorguru

Antonyms

followerstudentdisciple

Related

prophecywisdomdivinationguidancerevelation