Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prophesied

verb
/ˈprɒf.ɪ.saɪd/
Definition
to predict or foretell an event, often as a divine inspiration.
Examples
  • Many ancient texts prophesied the coming of a great leader.
  • The seer prophesied dire events if the king did not change his ways.
Meaning
The act of declaring or indicating a future event based on insight, belief, or divine guidance.
Synonyms
  • predicted
  • foretold
  • forecast
  • divined
  • augured