soothsaying
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1. the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means (noun.cognition)
| hyponym | : | arithmancy, |
| definition | : | divination by means of numbers (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | dowse, dowsing, rhabdomancy, |
| definition | : | searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | geomancy, |
| definition | : | divination by means of signs connected with the earth (as points taken at random or the arrangement of particles thrown down at random or from the configuration of a region and its relation to another) (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | hydromancy, |
| definition | : | divination by water (as by patterns seen in the ebb and flow of the tides) (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | lithomancy, |
| definition | : | divination by means of stones or stone talismans (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | necromancy, |
| definition | : | conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | oneiromancy, |
| definition | : | divination through the interpretation of dreams (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | onomancy, |
| definition | : | divination by the letters of a name (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | pyromancy, |
| definition | : | divination by fire or flames (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | divine, |
| definition | : | perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | divine, |
| definition | : | perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers (verb.perception) |
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