prophetic (a)
prophetical (a)

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type a
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def foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention
examples prophetic writings
prophetic powers
words that proved prophetic
Outgoing links
Derivationally related form prophetical → prophecy; prophetical → prophecy; prophetical → prophet
Derivationally related form prophetic → prophet; prophetic → prophet; prophetic → prophecy; prophetic → prophecy
Antonym prophetic → unprophetic
Similar to adumbrative, foreshadowing, prefigurative; apocalyptic, apocalyptical, revelatory; clairvoyant, precognitive, second-sighted; Delphic, oracular; divinatory, mantic, sibylline, sibyllic, vatic, vatical; fateful, foreboding(a), portentous; precursory, premonitory; predictive, prognostic, prognosticative
Incoming links
Similar to adumbrative, foreshadowing, prefigurative; apocalyptic, apocalyptical, revelatory; clairvoyant, precognitive, second-sighted; Delphic, oracular; divinatory, mantic, sibylline, sibyllic, vatic, vatical; fateful, foreboding(a), portentous; precursory, premonitory; predictive, prognostic, prognosticative
Antonym unprophetic → prophetic
Derived from adjective prophetically → prophetic
Derivationally related form prophecy → prophetical; prophecy → prophetical; prophet → prophetical
Derivationally related form prophecy → prophetic; prophecy → prophetic; prophet → prophetic; prophet → prophetic

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