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foretelling vs palmistry

palmistry vs foretelling

foretelling and palmistry both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foretelling Yes No No No
palmistry Yes No No No
As nouns, palmistry is a hyponym of foretelling; that is, palmistry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than foretelling:
  • foretelling: the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
  • palmistry: telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand
foretelling (noun) palmistry (noun)
the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand
a statement made about the future
Difference between foretelling and palmistry

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