Divination - English meaning

Divination – definitions in English dictionary

noun
The practice of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown by supernatural means.
Usage examples:
The celtic art of divination
Synonims:
Fortune telling Divining Foretelling the future Forecasting the future Prophecy Prediction Soothsaying Augury Clairvoyance Second sight Magic Sorcery Witchcraft Spellworking Vaticination Sort

noun
The skill or act of saying or discovering what will happen in the future

Divination translation into English

Divination: translate from English into Chinese

占卜, 卜筮, 占卦, 珓

Divination: translate from English into Dutch

Waarzeggerij, Voorspelling

Divination: translate from English into French

Divination

Divination: translate from English into German

Divination

Divination: translate from English into Hindi

अटकल, अनुमान, पेशीनगोई, दैववाणी, भविष्य-कथन, शकुन-परीक्षण, शकुन-विचार, रमल, अगम ज्ञान

Divination: translate from English into Italian

Divinazione

Divination: translate from English into Korean

점, 예언

Divination: translate from English into Russian

Гадание, Предсказание, Прорицание, Ворожба, Удачный прогноз, Правильный прогноз

Divination: translate from English into Spanish

Adivinación, Divinidad

Word origin

late Middle English: from Latin divinatio(n- ), from divinare ‘predict’ (see divine2).

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Divination – similar words

divinations

noun
The practice of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown by supernatural means.
Usage examples:
The celtic art of divination

Divinations - all meanings in English

Divination synonims

augury

noun
A sign of what will happen in the future; an omen.
Usage examples:
They heard the sound as an augury of death

Augury - all meanings in English

clairvoyance

ˌkleəˈvɔɪ.əns

noun
The supposed faculty of perceiving things or events in the future or beyond normal sensory contact.
Usage examples:
She stared at the card as if she could contact its writer by clairvoyance

noun
The power to see the future or to see things that other people cannot see
Usage examples:
He believed in clairvoyance and magnetic healers., he was struck by a moment of clairvoyance. "you'…

Clairvoyance - all meanings in English

divining

verb
Discover (something) by guesswork or intuition.
Usage examples:
Mum had divined my state of mind

adjective
Of or like god or a god.
Usage examples:
Heroes with divine powers

adjective
Very pleasing; delightful.
Usage examples:
He had the most divine smile

Divining - all meanings in English

magic

noun
The power of apparently influencing events by using mysterious or supernatural forces.
Usage examples:
Suddenly, as if by magic, the doors start to open

adjective
Having or apparently having supernatural powers.
Usage examples:
A magic wand

verb
Move, change, or create by or as if by magic.
Usage examples:
He must have been magicked out of the car at the precise second it exploded

Magic - all meanings in English

prediction

noun
A thing predicted; a forecast.
Usage examples:
A prediction that economic growth would resume

noun
A statement about what you think will happen in the future
Usage examples:
Make a prediction analysts are busy making predictions about what we can expect in the next budget.…

Prediction - all meanings in English

prophecy

noun
A prediction of what will happen in the future.
Usage examples:
A bleak prophecy of war and ruin

noun
A statement that tells what will happen in the future
Usage examples:
Biblical prophecies

Prophecy - all meanings in English

sorcery

ˈsɔː.sər.i

noun
The use of magic, especially black magic.
Usage examples:
I don't know whether you believe in witchcraft, sorcery, black magic, and all that kind of thing.

noun
A type of magic that is used esp. to harm someone or make things happen

Sorcery - all meanings in English

sort

sɔːt

noun
A category of things or people with a common feature; a type.
Usage examples:
If only we knew the sort of people she was mixing with

verb
Arrange systematically in groups; separate according to type.
Usage examples:
The mail was sorted

noun
A group of things that are of the same type or that share similar qualities
Usage examples:
What sort of equipment will she need?, he was squinting through the eyepiece of some sort of naviga…

Sort - all meanings in English

witchcraft

noun
The practice of magic, especially black magic; the use of spells.
Usage examples:
Children and goods were believed to be vulnerable to the witchcraft of jealous neighbours

noun
The use of magic, esp. in stories, to help or harm people

Witchcraft - all meanings in English

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