Soothsaying vs Vaticination - What's the difference?
soothsaying | vaticination | Related terms |
Prediction, prophecy.
* 1759 , , The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Penguin 2003, p. 28)
* 1836 ,
*:Every surmise and vaticination of the mind is entitled to a certain respect, and we learn to prefer imperfect theories, and sentences which contain glimpses of truth, to digested systems which have no one valuable suggestion.
Soothsaying is a related term of vaticination.
As nouns the difference between soothsaying and vaticination
is that soothsaying is a method of foretelling the future while vaticination is prediction, prophecy.vaticination
English
Noun
(en noun)- Yorick scarce ever heard this sad vaticination of his destiny read over to him, but with a tear stealing from his eye.