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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

sibyls

/sɪˈbaɪlz/ noun · British & US
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What does sibyls mean?

noun

A woman who is believed to have the power of prophecy, especially in ancient Greece and Rome. In modern usage, a person who speaks or writes with authority and insight.

Example

"The ancient Greek sibyls were revered for their prophetic abilities, while the modern-day sibyls of literature and poetry continue to inspire and captivate readers."

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