prophetic

Meaning

1. (not-comparable) Having the ability to prophesize; prescient.
2. (not-comparable) Of, or relating to a prophecy or a prophet.
3. (not-comparable) Predicted, as by a prophecy.

Synonyms

oracular

prophetical

vatic

fateful

predictive

fatidical

mantic

sibylline

Sibylline

apocalyptic

fatiloquent

apocalyptical

clairvoyant

fatidic

inspired

poetical

augural

vatical

Translations

prophétique

profético

prophetisch

profético

profetico

praesagus

προφητικός

نبوي

profetisch

mantico

sibilline

sibillina

sibyllin

profetica

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɹəˈfɛtɪk/

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French prophétique, from Latin prophēticus, from Ancient Greek προφητικός (prophētikós), equivalent to prophet + -ic.