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fortune telling vs onomancy

onomancy vs fortune telling

fortune telling and onomancy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fortune telling Yes No No No
onomancy Yes No No No
As nouns, onomancy is a hyponym of fortune telling; that is, onomancy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fortune telling:
  • fortune telling: the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
  • onomancy: divination by the letters of a name
fortune telling (noun) onomancy (noun)
the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means divination by the letters of a name
Difference between fortune telling and onomancy

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