cumaean

/kjuːˈmiːən/

Definitions

1. adjective

Of or relating to the Cumaean Sibyl, a prophetic priestess in Roman mythology.

“The Cumaean prophecies were sought by many rulers of ancient Rome.”

2. noun

A person or thing associated with the Cumaean Sibyl.

“The Cumaean was said to possess supernatural knowledge and insight.”

Synonyms

  • oracle
  • prophetic

Antonyms

  • obtuse
  • unenlightened