| ADJECTIVE | all | divinatory, mantic, sibylline, sibyllic, vatic, vatical | resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
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| all | divinatory, conjectural, hypothetical, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious | based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence |
| Meaning | resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy. | |
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| Example | "the high priest's divinatory pronouncement" | |
| Synonyms | mantic, sibylline, sibyllic, vatic, vatical | |
| Broader | prophetic, prophetical | foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention |
| Spanish | adivinatorio, sibilino | |
| Verbs | divine | perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers |
| Meaning | Based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence. | |
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| Synonyms | conjectural, hypothetical, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious | |
| Broader | theoretical, theoretic | concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations |
| Spanish | adivinatorio, conjetural, hipotético, supositivo, supuesto | |
| Catalan | hipotètic, supositiu | |
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