divinitory

divinitory
(Roget's Thesaurus II) adjective Of or relating to the foretelling of events by or as if by supernatural means: augural, fatidic, fatidical, mantic, oracular, prophetic, sibylline, vatic, vatical, vaticinal, visionary. See FORESIGHT.

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