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prophecy
noun
[ ˈprɒfɪsi ]
• a prediction of what will happen in the future.
• "a bleak prophecy of war and ruin"
Similar:
prediction
,
forecast
,
prognostication
,
prognosis
,
divination
,
augury
,
prognostic
,
Origin:
Middle English: from Old French profecie, via late Latin from Greek prophēteia, from prophētēs (see prophet).