prophesy
verbHow to pronounce prophesy:
Definition of prophesy:
- prophesy (verb):
- to foretell
- to utter by or as if by divine inspiration
- verb. predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration.
Synonyms for prophesy:
announce
anticipate
augur
call
divine
enlighten
forebode
forecast
foresee
foretell
forewarn
irradiate
predict
presage
prognosticate
promise
read
soothsay
vaticinate
warn
Antonyms for prophesy:
begin
doubt
misunderstand
start
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