prognostication
noun
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a sign of something about to happen
he looked for an omen before going into battle
Types & categories
- augury hypernym
- auspice hyponym
- foreboding hyponym
- death knell hyponym
Related & opposite
- omen derivation
- ominous derivation
- ominous derivation
- forebodinga derivation
- prognostic derivation
- portentous derivation
Sense 2 noun
a statement made about the future
Types & categories
- statement hypernym
- extropy hyponym
- fortunetelling hyponym
- horoscope hyponym
- meteorology hyponym
- prognosis hyponym
- prophecy hyponym
Related & opposite
- prognosticate derivation
- forecast derivation
Sense 3 noun
knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
Types & categories
- prediction hypernym
- crystal gazing hyponym
- soothsaying hyponym
Related & opposite
- prognosticate derivation
- vaticinate derivation
- prophesy derivation
- prophetic derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | omen |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ominous |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ominous |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | forebodinga |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | prognostic |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | portentous |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | augury |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | auspice |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | foreboding |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | death knell |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | prognosticate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | forecast |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | statement |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | extropy |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | fortunetelling |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | horoscope |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | meteorology |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | prognosis |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | prophecy |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | prognosticate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | vaticinate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | prophesy |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | prophetic |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | prediction |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | crystal gazing |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | soothsaying |