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prophetic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Prophetic \Pro*phet"ic\, Prophetical \Pro*phet"ic*al\, a. [L. propheticus Gr ?: cf F. proph['e]tique.] Containing, or pertaining to prophecy; foretelling events; as prophetic writings; prophetic dreams; -- used with of before the thing foretold. And fears are oft prophetic of the event. --Dryden. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: prophetic adj : foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention; "prophetic writings"; "prophetic powers"; "words that proved prophetic" [syn: {prophetical}] [ant: {unprophetic}]
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