| ADJECTIVE | all | prophetical, prophetic | foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention |
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| Meaning | foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention. | |
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| Synonym | prophetic | |
| Narrower | Delphic, oracular | obscurely prophetic |
| adumbrative, foreshadowing, prefigurative | indistinctly prophetic | |
| apocalyptic, apocalyptical, revelatory | prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom | |
| clairvoyant, precognitive, second-sighted | foreseeing the future | |
| divinatory, mantic, sibylline, sibyllic, vatic, vatical | resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy | |
| fateful, foreboding, portentous | ominously prophetic | |
| precursory, premonitory | warning of future / future misfortune | |
| predictive, prognostic, prognosticative | Of or relating to prediction | |
| Opposite | unprophetic | not prophetic |
| Spanish | profético | |
| Catalan | profètic | |
| Nouns | prophecy | knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) |
| prophecy | a prediction uttered under divine inspiration | |
| prophet | someone who speaks by divine inspiration | |
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