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prophetic

British pronunciation/pɹɒfˈɛtɪk/
American pronunciation/pɹəˈfɛtɪk/
prophetic
[ADJECTIVE]
1

foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention

synonyms : prophetical
antonyms : unprophetic
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2

pertaining to or characteristic of a prophet, who foretells or predicts future events or imparts divine guidance

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Examples
1I want to suggest, a prophetic approach of turning swords into ploughshares.
2She likes prophetic books with dramatic apocalyptic imagery.
3In 1914, famous psychoanalyst, Carl Jung had a prophetic nightmare.
4And that was prophetic.
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