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pyromancy vs divination

divination vs pyromancy

pyromancy and divination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pyromancy Yes No No No
divination Yes No No No
As nouns, divination is a hypernym of pyromancy; that is, divination is a word with a broader meaning than pyromancy:
  • pyromancy: divination by fire or flames
  • divination: the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
Other hypernyms of pyromancy include foretelling, fortune telling, soothsaying.
pyromancy (noun) divination (noun)
divination by fire or flames the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
Difference between pyromancy and divination

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