PROPHET'IC
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
1. Containing prophecy; foretelling future events; as prophetic writings.
2. Unfolding future events; as prophetic dreams.
3. It has of before the thing foretold.
4. And fears are oft prophetic of th' event.
Alt. of Prophetical
Containing, or pertaining to, prophecy; foretelling events; as, prophetic writings; prophetic dreams; -- used with of before the thing foretold.
By way of prediction; in the manner of prophecy.
In a prophetical manner; by way of prediction.
The quality or state of being prophetical; power or capacity to foretell.
Prediction Roget’s Thesaurus §511
N. prediction, announcement, program, programme, premonition, prognosis, prophecy, vaticination, mantology, prognostication, premonstration|, augury, auguration|, ariolation|, hariolation|, foreboding, aboding, bodement, abodement, omniation|, omniousness, auspices, forecast, omen, horoscope, nativity, sooth, soothsaying, fortune telling, crystal gazing, divination, necromancy, astrology, horoscopy, judicial astrology1, adytum, prefiguration, prefigurement, prototype, type, oracle
V. predict, prognosticate, prophesy, vaticinate, divine, foretell, soothsay, augurate, tell fortunes, cast a horoscope, cast a nativity, advise, forewarn, presage, augur, bode, abode, forebode, foretoken, betoken, prefigure, preshow, portend, foreshow, foreshadow, shadow forth, typify, pretypify, ominate, signify, point to, usher in, herald, premise, announce, lower, hold out expectation, raise expectation, excite expectation, excite hope, bid fair, promise, lead one to expect, be the precursor, extrapolate, project
Adj. predicting, predictive, prophetic, fatidic, fatidical, vaticinal, oracular, fatiloquent, haruspical, sibylline, weatherwise, ominous, portentous, augurous, augurial, augural, auspicial, auspicious, prescious, monitory, extispicious, premonitory, significant of, pregnant with, bit with the fate of
Phr. "coming events cast their shadows before", dicamus bona verba, "there buds the promise of celestial worth"
Judeo-Christian Revelation Roget’s Thesaurus §985
N. revelation, inspiration, afflatus, theophany, theopneusty, word, word of god, scripture, the scriptures, the bible, holy writ, holy scriptures, inspired writings, gospel, old testament, septuagint, vulgate, pentateuch, octateuch, the law, the jewish law, the prophets, major prophets, minor prophets, hagiographa, hagiology, hierographa, apocrypha, new testament, gospels, evangelists, acts, epistles, apocalypse, revelations, talmud, mishna, masorah, prophet, evangelist, apostle, disciple, saint, the fathers, the apostolical fathers, holy men of old, inspired penmen
Adj. scriptural, biblical, sacred, prophetic, evangelical, evangelistic, apostolic, apostolical, inspired, theopneustic, theophneusted, apocalyptic, ecclesiastical, canonical, textuary
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