Synonyms for prophetic
prəˈfɛt ɪkprophet·ic

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1. prophetic

   Synonyms:
   predictive, ominous, portentous, premonitory, fatidical, oracular, sibylline

   Antonyms:
   historic, narrative, chronicled, recorded, recitative, commemorative

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1. prophetic, propheticaladjective

   foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention

   "prophetic writings"; "prophetic powers"; "words that proved prophetic"

   Synonyms:
   prophetical

   Antonyms:
   unpredictive, nonprognosticative, unprophetic

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1. propheticadjective

   Synonyms:
   predictive, foretelling, predicting

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1. propheticadjective

   Synonyms:
   prognostic, predictive, fatidical, oracular, divinatory, vaticinal

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1. Luke Davies:

   Joseph Heller was very prophetic and this has become more apparent as we move more deeply into this age of anxiety and absurdity, the novel is filled with crazy older men who are delusionally invested in the sense of their own glory and importance, and who are comically clueless. We have one of those guys in the White House right now, so it feels way more relevant even than it was a couple of years ago.

2. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   my mentoring with bob marley was both detailed and expansive. he was willing to learn, so I showed him a lot- the reasoning-yu a go tired fi si mi face, you kaan get mi outta di race- was one of many prophetic reggae and rastafari vision which he put in a song. today, his face is everywhere. I am ras cardo who created reggae and the music in my 1962 back yard. I own the copyrights for reggae creation and others.library of congress has the proof.

3. Larry Kramer:

   I told you so to the community who had so violently refused his novel...which turned out to be prophetic.

4. Leo Tolstoy:

   The Jew – is the symbol of eternity…. He is the one who for so long had guarded the prophetic message and transmitted it to all mankind…. The Jew is eternal. He is the embodiment of eternity.

5. David Grann:

   He was in many ways prophetic, there was a fierce debate going on in archaeological circles about whether these ancient civilizations could exist. Now, in part sadly because of deforestation, because of satellite imagery, I don't think that's any longer in doubt.