adv
Meaning 1
In a prophetic manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
prophetically
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adv
Meaning 2
As a prophecy.
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adverb
Meaning 3
in a prophetic manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he prophetically anticipated the disaster
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English prophetic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English prophetically From prophetic + -ally.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: profeetallisesti — in a prophetic manner
- Finnish: profeetallisesti — as a prophecy