Definition of DIVINATION

divination

Meanings

Plural: divinations

Noun

  • successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
  • a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
  • the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
  • The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events.
  • The apparent art of discovering secrets or the future by preternatural means.
  • An indication of what is to come in the future or what is secret; a prediction.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French divination, from Latin divinatio.

Synonyms

divination, foretelling, fortune telling, prophecy, soothsaying

Scrabble Score: 14

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Words With Friends Score: 17

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