prophecy

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prophecy (enc)

Noun	1.	prophecy - knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) vaticination, prognostication prediction, anticipation, prevision - the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) crystal gazing - staring into a crystal ball to arouse visions of future or distant events fortune telling, soothsaying, foretelling, divination - the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
	2.	prophecy - a prediction uttered under divine inspiration divination forecasting, foretelling, prediction, prognostication - a statement made about the future oracle - a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible

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