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Definitions from WordNet

Noun pythia has 1 sense
  1. Pythia, Pythoness - (Greek mythology) the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who transmitted the oracles
    --1 is a kind of Greek deity

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Pythia

Definition: Pythia refers to the high priestess of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi in ancient Greece, who delivered prophecies and acted as an oracle.

Senses:

Noun

  1. (Ancient Greece) The priestess of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi.
  2. (By extension) A person who claims to have the power of prophecy or divination.

Usages:

Popular usage:

In popular culture, the term "pythia" is often used to refer to a mystical or psychic person with the ability to predict the future.

Local usage:

In the local community, "pythia" can be used to describe a respected individual who provides spiritual guidance and advice.

Sample sentences:

  1. The Pythia was consulted by various individuals seeking answers from the gods.
  2. Many people considered the renowned fortune teller as a modern-day Pythia.
  3. The local community trusted their resident pythia for matters of the heart and soul.

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