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Definition of prophetic - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
predictivehaving the ability to predict future events
- Her prophetic dreams often came true.
2.
related to prophecyrelating to a prophecy or a prophet
- The prophetic writings were studied by scholars.
Origin of prophetic
Greek, pro (before) + phanai (to speak)
Terms with prophetic included in their meaning
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future
prophetic or revealing future events
prophecy
prophetic revelation about future catastrophic events
prophetic
predicting future events or outcomes
religion
shrine for consulting a prophetic deity
wise advice
source of wise counsel or prophetic opinions
prophetic
foretelling future events
religious event
carry believers into heaven during prophetic end-times events
prophetic
having the power to predict future events
prophecy
prophetic vision or insight into the future
prophetic
relating to a sibyl or prophetess
prophetic
related to a prophet or prophecy
biblical
prophetic figure in the Book of Isaiah
scripture
Old Testament book of prophetic visions by a Hebrew prophet
prophetic nature
relating to or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
not prophetic
not relating to or characteristic of a prophet
Examples of prophetic in a sentence
The book's prophetic insights were astonishing. Her prophetic dreams often came true. The book contained prophetic visions of the future.
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- French:prophétique, ...
- German:prophetisch, ...
- Italian:profetico, ...
- Spanish:profético, ...
- Portuguese:profético, ...
- Chinese:预言的, ...
- Japanese:予言的な, 予言者の, ...
- Arabic:نَبَوِيّ, مُتَعَلِّق بِالنُّبُوءَة, ...
- Hebrew:נְבוּאִי, ...
- Russian:пророческий, вещий, ...
- Ukrainian:пророчий, ...
- Hindi:भविष्यसूचक, भविष्यवाणी संबंधी, ...
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