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arithmancy vs divination

divination vs arithmancy

arithmancy and divination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arithmancy Yes No No No
divination Yes No No No
As nouns, divination is a hypernym of arithmancy; that is, divination is a word with a broader meaning than arithmancy:
  • arithmancy: divination by means of numbers
  • divination: the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
Other hypernyms of arithmancy include foretelling, fortune telling, soothsaying.
arithmancy (noun) divination (noun)
divination by means of numbers the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
Difference between arithmancy and divination

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