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prophesier vs augur

augur vs prophesier

prophesier and augur both are nouns.

prophesier is not a verb while augur is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prophesier Yes No No No
augur Yes No Yes No
As nouns, augur is a hyponym of prophesier; that is, augur is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prophesier:
  • prophesier: an authoritative person who divines the future
  • augur: (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
Other hyponyms of prophesier include auspex, prophetess, sibyl.
prophesier (noun) augur (noun)
an authoritative person who divines the future (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
prophesier (verb) augur (verb)
indicate, as with a sign or an omen
predict from an omen
Difference between prophesier and augur

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