Prophetic (Adjective)
Meaning
Foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention; "prophetic writings"; "prophetic powers"; "words that proved prophetic".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The novel's depiction of a world devastated by climate change now seems prophetic.
- Many have looked back at his statements and found them to be surprisingly prophetic.
- She has always believed in the prophetic dreams of her ancestors and considers them to be sacred.
- Some see her lyrics as prophetic and consider them a glimpse into her subconscious.
- Her paintings have a prophetic quality that allows her to connect with viewers on a deep level.