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prophecya prediction of what will happen in the future, typically made by a prophet or someone with divine insight

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a prediction of what will happen in the future, typically made by a prophet or someone with divine insight

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈprɑːfəsi/

Korean meaning: 예언, 예측 (특히 신의 계시나 예언자에 의한)

Korean pronunciation: **프라**퍼시

Example Sentences

  • According to the school prophecy, whoever finds the lost cafeteria key will become the lunch monitor forever.
  • The weather forecaster's prophecy of sunny skies was immediately followed by a thunderstorm.
  • Many people believe that ancient prophecies contain warnings about climate change.

prophecy

NOUN

//ˈprɑːfəsi//

a prediction of what will happen in the future, typically made by a prophet or someone with divine insight

prophecy concept
💡 Concept

a prediction of what will happen in the future, typically made by a prophet or someone with divine insight

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🎵 Rhyme

The prophecy reveals the gap between democracy and hypocrisy!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈprɑːfəsi/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈprɒfəsi/

🌳Etymology

Prefixpro--
Rootphet
Suffix--cy

Origin

그리스어에서 온 단어로, '신의 뜻을 미리 말하다'라는 의미에서 시작되어 현재의 '예언'이라는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

hypocrisydemocracyaristocracy
hypocrisy
democracy
aristocracy

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

According to the school prophecy, whoever finds the lost cafeteria key will become the lunch monitor forever.

😄 Fun example

The weather forecaster's prophecy of sunny skies was immediately followed by a thunderstorm.

Many people believe that ancient prophecies contain warnings about climate change.

The Oracle's prophecy was so cryptic that nobody understood it until after the events occurred.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

predictionforecastforetellingdivinationpremonition

Antonyms

hindsighthistorypast

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