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soothsaying vs vaticination

vaticination vs soothsaying

soothsaying and vaticination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
soothsaying Yes No No No
vaticination Yes No No No
As nouns, vaticination is a hypernym of soothsaying; that is, vaticination is a word with a broader meaning than soothsaying:
  • soothsaying: the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
  • vaticination: knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
Other hypernyms of soothsaying include prognostication, prophecy.
soothsaying (noun) vaticination (noun)
the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
Difference between soothsaying and vaticination

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