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prophète — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • phony adj Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.
  • prophet noun A person believed to speak on behalf of a god or with divinely inspired insight.
  • soothsayer noun A person believed to be able to predict the future, especially through intuition or supposed magical insight.

Senses

prophète is used for these senses in English:

  • Prophet (Islam, with "the") Muhammad.
  • phony (informal) A person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold.
  • prophet Someone who speaks by divine inspiration.
  • prophet Someone who predicts the future; a soothsayer.
  • soothsayer One who attempts to predict the future, using magic, intuition or intelligence; a diviner.

phony — full definition

  1. adj Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.
  2. noun A person who pretends to be something they are not.

prophet — full definition

  1. noun A person believed to speak on behalf of a god or with divinely inspired insight.
  2. noun Someone who predicts future events or trends, often with notable accuracy.

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