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divinatory

/div-uh-ney-shuhn/US // ˌdɪv əˈneɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃən) //

占卜的,卜算子,占卜,卜卦的

Related Words

augury预兆,预言,预示,预示着prediction预测,预估,预言,预测值prognostication预测,预言,预估,预报premonition预感,预言,预兆,前兆prophecy预言,谶语soothsaying吐露心声,吐槽,吐真言,吐槽大会palmistry手相学,手相,手相术,手相法occultism玄学,神秘主义,神秘学,奥秘主义horoscopy镜面,镜面图,镜象,镜鉴

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the practice of attempting to foretell future events or discover hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means.
    • : augury; prophecy: The divination of the high priest was fulfilled.
    • : perception by intuition; instinctive foresight.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.prophetic
Synonyms
augural扩音器,扩音机,扩音,扩增fatidic胖子,肥大的,肥大,肥大剂fatidical胖子,脂粉气,肥大的,肥大mantic巨大的,浪漫主义,巨人,浪漫主义的oracular白话,白话文,壮观的,口才prophetical预言性的,预言性,先知的,预言式sibyllic西伯利亚式的,西伯利亚,西伯利亚人,西伯利亚的sibylline西比利亚人,西比利亚,西比林,西比利亚语vatic梵蒂冈,梵高,梵语,梵蒂岡vatical虚实相间,虚荣心,虚实相生,虚构的vaticinal梵蒂冈,梵帝冈,梵蒂冈的,梵蒂冈语
adj.conjectural
Synonyms
hypothetic假定的,假设性的,假设,假设的hypothetical假设性的,假定的,假设性,假定性的speculative投机性,投机性的,推测性的,推测性supposed应该是,应该,应该的,应该是这样的suppositious有意义的,臆想的,臆测的,臆想中的supposititious臆想的,臆测的,臆测性的,假设性的

Examples

  • The use of divinatory methods, with whatsoever intention and for whatever purpose, carries with it two suggestions.

  • These pictures respond to the divinatory meanings, which have been drawn from many sources.

  • It remains to give, also briefly, the divinatory significance allocated by the same art to the Trumps Major.

  • The consensus of divinatory meanings is on the side of change, as the cards do not deal especially with questions of money.

  • But intuition, even if apparently dormant, may be cultivated by practice in these divinatory processes.

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