Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prophecy
noun
/ˈprɒf.ə.si/
Definition
A prophecy is a prediction about what will happen in the future, often believed to be inspired by a divine source.
Examples
- Many ancient cultures relied on the prophecy of their oracles to guide their decisions.
- The book includes several prophecies that are said to be fulfilled throughout history.
Meaning
The act of foretelling or predicting events, often related to religious or spiritual insights.
Synonyms
- prediction
- foretelling
- forecast
- omen