Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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oracle | Yes | No | No | No |
divination | Yes | No | No | No |
oracle (noun) | divination (noun) |
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a shrine where an oracular god is consulted | the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means |
a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible | a prediction uttered under divine inspiration |
an authoritative person who divines the future | successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck |