Another word for vaticination

Something that is foretold by or as if by supernatural means

• vision

  1. The faculty of sight; eyesight:
  2. Something that is or has been seen.
  3. Unusual competence in discernment or perception; intelligent foresight:

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• soothsaying

  1. The art or practice of foretelling events.
  2. A prediction; a prophecy.

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• prophecy

  1. An inspired utterance of a prophet, viewed as a revelation of divine will.
  2. A prediction of the future, made under divine inspiration.
  3. Such an inspired message or prediction transmitted orally or in writing.

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• oracle

  1. A shrine consecrated to the worship and consultation of a prophetic deity, as that of Apollo at Delphi.
  2. A person, such as a priestess, through whom a deity is held to respond when consulted.
  3. The response given through such a medium, often in the form of an enigmatic statement or allegory.

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• divination

  1. The art or act of foretelling future events or revealing occult knowledge by means of augury or an alleged supernatural agency.
  2. An inspired guess or presentiment.
  3. Something that has been divined.

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