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Definition of Prophecy
1. Noun. Knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source).
Exact synonyms: Prognostication, Vaticination
Generic synonyms: Anticipation, Prediction, Prevision
Specialized synonyms: Crystal Gazing, Divination, Foretelling, Fortune Telling, Soothsaying
Derivative terms: Prognosticate, Prophetic, Prophetical, Vaticinate, Vaticinate
Generic synonyms: Anticipation, Prediction, Prevision
Specialized synonyms: Crystal Gazing, Divination, Foretelling, Fortune Telling, Soothsaying
Derivative terms: Prognosticate, Prophetic, Prophetical, Vaticinate, Vaticinate
2. Noun. A prediction uttered under divine inspiration.
Exact synonyms: Divination
Generic synonyms: Forecasting, Foretelling, Prediction, Prognostication
Specialized synonyms: Oracle
Derivative terms: Divine, Prophetic, Prophetical
Generic synonyms: Forecasting, Foretelling, Prediction, Prognostication
Specialized synonyms: Oracle
Derivative terms: Divine, Prophetic, Prophetical
Definition of Prophecy
1. n. A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling.
Definition of Prophecy
1. a prediction [n -CIES] - See also: prediction