Prophetic

usgb/prəˈfetɪk/
adjective

Related to or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy.

His prophetic vision foretold the disasters that would come.
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Often appears as...

  • prophetic voice
  • prophetic words
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Biblical Connection

Often used in religious contexts, implying revelation or divine truth.

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The preacher's words were seen as prophetic, guiding the congregation.
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Metaphoric Usage

Can describe intuitive insights, not just religious predictions.

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Her prophetic intuition saved the company from a bad investment.
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Artistic Expression

Used to praise visionary works in art, music, or literature.

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The novel's prophetic themes are still relevant today.
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