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anticipate vs vaticinate

vaticinate vs anticipate

anticipate and vaticinate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anticipate No No Yes No
vaticinate No No Yes No
As verbs, vaticinate is a hyponym of anticipate; that is, vaticinate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anticipate:
  • anticipate: make a prediction about; tell in advance
  • vaticinate: predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration
Other hyponyms of anticipate include read, outguess, second-guess, augur, bet, wager, calculate, forecast, prophesy.
anticipate (verb) vaticinate (verb)
be a forerunner of or occur earlier than predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration
regard something as probable or likely foretell through or as if through the power of prophecy
realize beforehand
make a prediction about; tell in advance
be excited or anxious about
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
Difference between anticipate and vaticinate

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