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DIVINATION Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word divination. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word divination. (close relations)
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prophecy
nounn
noun

• knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)

• a prediction uttered under divine inspiration

soothsaying
nounn
noun

• the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means

augury
nounn
noun

• an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come

clairvoyance
nounn
noun

• apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses

foresight
nounn
noun

• providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future

• seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing

oracle
nounn
noun

• an authoritative person who divines the future

• a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible

• a shrine where an oracular god is consulted

prediction
nounn
noun

• the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)

• a statement made about the future

wisdom
nounn
noun

• accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment

• an Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC

• the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight

• ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight

• the quality of being prudent and sensible

foretelling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a statement made about the future

• the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means

fortune telling
nounn
noun

• the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means

Best Hypernyms For DIVINATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for divination, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (18)
prognostication foretelling prediction prophecy augury clairvoyance conjecture forecasting foresight guess hypothesis presage soothsaying speculation supposition surmisal surmise vaticination

Alternatives for PROPHECY

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