prophecy
/ˈprɑfəsi/
noun
- A statement that says what will happen in the future, often based on religious or magical belief.
- Many people believed the prophecy about the return of the king.
- The ancient prophecy warned of a great flood.
- Her prophecy about the team winning the championship came true.
- The power or ability to know or say what will happen in the future.
- Some people think dreams can be a form of prophecy.
- He claimed to have prophecy, but his predictions were always wrong.
- In the story, the old woman had the gift of prophecy.
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