Words Like SPHINX
We have put together a list of words that are similar to SPHINX.
7 Alternative Words Similar to sphinx
10 definitions of sphinx
1
A creature with the head of a human and the body of an animal (commonly a lion).
2
A person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret.
4
To decorate with sphinxes.
5
To adopt the posture of the Sphinx.
6
To be inscrutable, often through silence.
7
To make one guess at the unknowable
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For the feminine to co-opt, dominate, or devour the masculine, especially from a paranoid fear of this happening
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In Greek myth, a female monster, said to have proposed a riddle to the Thebans who passed her as she sat on a rock by the roadside, and to have killed all who were not able to guess it.