word
Prophecy
PRAH-fuh-see
/ˈprɑːfʌsiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
prophecy
Dictionary meaning
Knowledge of the future, usually said to be obtained from a divine source.
Examples
- Prophecy is hard for atheists to stomach.
Synonyms: prognostication, vaticination
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