divinatory

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divinatory Definition

• (s) resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy; "the high priest''s divinatory pronouncement"; "mantic powers"; "a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions"
• (s) based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence; "theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "supposititious hypotheses"

divinatory Synonyms

• conjectural
• divinatory
• mantic
• sibyllic
• sibylline
• supposed
• suppositional
• suppositious
• supposititious
• vatic
• vatical