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Divination vs Divinatory - What's the difference?

divination | divinatory |

As a noun divination

is (uncountable) the act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events.

As an adjective divinatory is

pertaining to divination.

divination

Noun

  • (uncountable) The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events.
  • The apparent art of discovering secrets or the future by preternatural means.
  • (countable) An indication of what is future or secret; augury omen; conjectural presage; prediction.
  • Hyponyms

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    Derived terms

    * star divination

    See also

    * (Methods of divination) ----

    divinatory

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Pertaining to divination.