Definitions for prophetic

prophetic pro·phet·ic

Spelling: [pruh-fet-ik]
IPA: /prəˈfɛt ɪk/

Prophetic is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 428 anagrams from letters in prophetic (cehiopprt).

Definitions for prophetic

adjective

  1. of or relating to a prophet:
  2. of the nature of or containing prophecy:
  3. having the function or powers of a prophet, as a person.
  4. predictive; presageful or portentous; ominous:

Origin of prophetic

1585-95; Late Latin prophēticus Greek prophētikós. See prophet, -ic

Examples for prophetic

His prophetic and doleful despatches had been for years the joke of Foreign Offices.

It is worth noting, however, that he was prophetic on several cultural and political developments.

However, we are not now inquiring into the causes of prophetic knowledge.

The main article called Reflections on the Final Crusade outlines in prophetic terms just how ISIS will crush Christianity.

The pedantic type might note that Hippolytus makes no prophetic mention of the cinema or the Internet.

Our prophetic motto will suit all creeds in their turn, that's a comfort.'

And lately I have thought that those dreams might be prophetic.

But of course no such “prophetic sight” or “spiritual glance,” as Villard also imagined it, carried that far from the scaffold.

Here is a prophetic Nathan Zuckerman taking in the living room of the great writer E.I. Lonoff.

You, the people alone, you have been far-seeing and prophetic; but not they.

Word Value for prophetic
Scrable

18

Words with friends

20

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