Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
arithmancy
Noun
/əˈrɪθ.mən.si/
Definition
Arithmancy is a form of divination that uses numbers to predict future events or gain insights about a person’s character.
Examples
- In the magical world, arithmancy is often seen as a powerful tool for foreseeing outcomes.
- Many students take arithmancy classes to learn how to analyze their future with numbers.
Meaning
It involves interpreting numerical values assigned to letters of the alphabet and deriving meaning from their combinations.
Synonyms
- Numerology
- Number divination