vatic

• Veraltetes Adjektiv mit der Bedeutung 'prophetisch' oder 'sich auf einen Propheten beziehend'; im modernen Englisch selten verwendet.

An archaic adjective meaning prophetic or relating to a prophet; rarely used in modern English.

1. Prophetic or oracularC2formal

   Relating to or characteristic of a prophet; having the quality of predicting the future.

   prophetisch

   • His vatic pronouncements about the economy proved to be accurate.
   • The old woman's vatic words haunted him for years.
   • The poem had a vatic tone, as if foreseeing the coming war.

   Synonymedivinatorymanticoracularprognosticativepropheticsibylline

   Antonymeretrospectiveunprophetic