Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prophesies
verb
/ˈprɒf.ə.saɪz/
Definition
To predict or declare a future event or outcome, often in a religious or mystical context.
Examples
- Many cultures have prophets who prophesy significant changes in society.
- The author prophesies that technology will drastically alter our daily lives.
- They prophesied the rise of climate change as a major global issue.
Meaning
Prophesies are statements or predictions made about things that are expected to happen in the future. They often convey a message or insight that is believed to come from a divine source.
Synonyms
- predict
- foretell
- forecast
- divine
- augur
