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divination
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/ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃən/
US
/ˌdɪvəˈneɪʃən/
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divination
noun
divinations
pl
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гадание
She went to a fortune teller for divination.
Она пошла к гадалке для гадания.
предсказание
The ancient art of divination was practiced by many cultures.
Древнее искусство предсказания практиковалось многими культурами.
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Definitions
The practice of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown by supernatural means.
The ancient priestess was renowned for her skills in divination, often predicting events with uncanny accuracy.
A prophecy, prediction, or revelation obtained through the act of divining.
The king sought a divination that would assure him of victory in battle.
Intuitive insight or guesswork that seems to reveal information without rational explanation.
Her correct answer was pure divination, as she had no prior knowledge of the subject.
Synonyms
foretelling
prediction
prophecy
augury
soothsaying
omen
clairvoyance
fortune-telling
divination
adjective
UK
/ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃən/
US
/ˌdɪvəˈneɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., divination tools).
Definitions
Relating to or used in the practice of divination.
She collected various divination books and rituals.
Synonyms
oracle-like
soothsaying
mantic
clairvoyant
prescient
augurial
augural
sibylline
prophetic
divinational
divinatory
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