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oracolo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clairvoyant adj Supposedly able to perceive things beyond the normal senses, such as future events or hidden information.
  • divination noun The practice of trying to foretell the future or uncover hidden knowledge, typically through supernatural or ritual means.
  • oracle noun In ancient religion, a shrine or priest through whom a god was believed to answer questions or give prophecy — or the prophecy itself.
  • prophet noun A person believed to speak on behalf of a god or with divinely inspired insight.

Senses

oracolo is used for these senses in English:

  • clairvoyant A person able to foresee the future
  • divination The apparent art of discovering secrets or the future by preternatural means.
  • oracle A prophetic response, often enigmatic or allegorical, so given.
  • prophet Someone who predicts the future; a soothsayer.

clairvoyant — full definition

  1. adj Supposedly able to perceive things beyond the normal senses, such as future events or hidden information.
  2. noun A person who claims the psychic ability to perceive things beyond the normal senses.

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