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PROPHECY Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word prophecy. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word prophecy. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PROPHECY

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divination
nounn
noun

• successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck

• a prediction uttered under divine inspiration

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

prognostication
nounn
noun

• a sign of something about to happen

• a statement made about the future

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

vaticination
nounn
noun

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

augury
nounn
noun

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

foreboding
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a feeling of evil to come

• an unfavorable omen

adjective satellite

• ominously prophetic

forecast
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

verb

• predict in advance

• judge to be probable

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

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

omen
nounn
noun

• a sign of something about to happen

verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

portent
nounn
noun

• a sign of something about to happen

prediction
nounn
noun

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

• a statement made about the future

premonition
nounn
noun

• a feeling of evil to come

• an early warning about a future event

presage
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a foreboding about what is about to happen

• a sign of something about to happen

verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

prognostic
adjectiveadj
noun

• a sign of something about to happen

adjective satellite

• of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions

soothsaying
nounn
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For PROPHECY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for prophecy, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
prediction prognostication anticipation augury divination forecast forecasting foretelling premonition presage prevision revelation soothsaying

Alternatives for DIVINATION

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