fortune telling vs palmistry

fortune telling and palmistry both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fortune telling	Yes	No	No	No
palmistry	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, palmistry is a hyponym of fortune telling; that is, palmistry 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
palmistry: telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand

Other hyponyms of fortune telling include arithmancy, dowse, dowsing, rhabdomancy, geomancy, hydromancy, lithomancy, necromancy, oneiromancy, onomancy, chirology, chiromancy, palm reading, pyromancy.

fortune telling (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

fortune telling vs palmistry

fortune telling and palmistry both are nouns.

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