Synonyms for prophetic
prəˈfɛt ɪkprophet·ic

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1. prophetic

   Synonyms:
   predictive, ominous, portentous, premonitory, fatidical, oracular, sibylline

   Antonyms:
   historic, narrative, chronicled, recorded, recitative, commemorative

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1. prophetic, propheticaladjective

   foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention

   "prophetic writings"; "prophetic powers"; "words that proved prophetic"

   Synonyms:
   prophetical

   Antonyms:
   unpredictive, nonprognosticative, unprophetic

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1. propheticadjective

   Synonyms:
   predictive, foretelling, predicting

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1. propheticadjective

   Synonyms:
   prognostic, predictive, fatidical, oracular, divinatory, vaticinal

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1. Rob Hoskins:

   If it’s ‘just’ a prophetic moment let it be. If it’s a revival in one life, one school, one community, rejoice.

2. Carl Sagan:

   Think of how many religions attempt to validate themselves with prophecy. Think of how many people rely on these prophecies, however vague, however unfulfilled, to support or prop up their beliefs. Yet has there ever been a religion with the prophetic accuracy and reliability of science?

3. Larry Kramer:

   I told you so to the community who had so violently refused his novel...which turned out to be prophetic.

4. Simon Wiesenthal:

   When people believe in Jesus and hold on to the truth, God will support them. This was the purpose of citing the prophetic tradition, in the context of the full sermon, it becomes clear that the theme of the sermon was against oppression, and not against Jews or any religion.

5. William E. Channing:

   Poetry reveals to us the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feelings, reviews the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which warmed the springtime of our being, refines youthful love, strengthens our interest in human mature, by vivid delineations of its tenderest and softest feelings, and through the brightness of its prophetic visions, helps faith to lay hold on the future life.