Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scried
verb
/skraɪd/
Definition
To foretell the future by looking into a crystal ball or other reflective surface.
Examples
- She scryed the waters of the lake, hoping to see a glimpse of what was to come.
- The ancient seer scryed using a polished stone to reveal hidden truths.
- Many cultures have used techniques of scrying to gain knowledge from the spirit world.
Meaning
The act of using a method of divination that involves gazing into a medium to gain insight or predict future events.
Synonyms
- Divine
- Foresee
- Prophesy
- Reveal
- Foretell