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divination vs vaticination

vaticination vs divination

divination and vaticination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
divination Yes No No No
vaticination Yes No No No
As nouns, vaticination is a hypernym of divination; that is, vaticination is a word with a broader meaning than divination:
  • divination: the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
  • vaticination: knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
Other hypernyms of divination include prognostication, prophecy.
divination (noun) vaticination (noun)
the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
Difference between divination and vaticination

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