Definitionadj. foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention
Last update: August 22, 2015
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In interpreting Pharaoh's prophetic dream, Joseph said that the seven fat cows eaten by the seven lean cows represented seven years of plenty followed by seven years of famine. [Please select]
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As well as his annual almanac, he produced a series of astrological and prophetic pamphlets. [adjective]
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The hopes of the prophetic scriptures took flesh in him. [adjective]
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'Devoutly prayed, my dear and prophetic sister, and the best way in the world to close a dubious argument.' [adjective]
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Men do not only assimilate a truth through recognizing it by prophetic insight, or by experience of life. [adjective]
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Some people--a minority--by a kind of prophetic instinct divine the truth of the doctrine, surrender themselves to it and adopt it. [adjective]
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Twilight phantoms are they, yet moulded in prophetic grace of structure, slim shapely haunches, a supple tendonous neck, the meek apprehensive skull. [adjective]
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We won't move again for twenty years" (prophetic soul to name the period so exactly) "if I can help it. [adjective]
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Nobody controverted the prophetic gentleman's opinion. [adjective]
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It has the prophetic vision. [adjective]
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He then sent for the blind old seer Tiresias, and implored him, by means of his prophetic powers, to reveal to him the author of the crime. [adjective]
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