What's the difference between oracular and oraculous?

Oracular


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to an oracle; uttering oracles; forecasting the future; as, an oracular tongue.
  • (a.) Resembling an oracle in some way, as in solemnity, wisdom, authority, obscurity, ambiguity, dogmatism.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Certainly not for their oracular genius – the agencies have as much foresight as Mr Magoo.
  • (2) In October 2007, when MGMT arrived with their debut album, Oracular Spectacular , they made enough of an impact to sell half a million copies in the UK alone.
  • (3) It was something utterly new in the world, this Yankee lit-lingo - scriptural, oracular, densely and passionately wrought.

Oraculous


Definition:

  • (a.) Oracular; of the nature of an oracle.

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