Prophesying

Pronunciation: /ˈpɹoʊˈpieɪtʃˈɛsˈjɪŋ/

Prophesying (verb)

  1. Saying what will happen in the future, often based on special knowledge or belief.
  2. Making statements about future events, often using analysis or intuition.

Examples

  • The oracle was prophesying a great victory.
  • He spent his days prophesying the end of the world.

Common collocations: prophesy doom, prophesy success, prophesy events, prophesy trends, prophesy outcomes

Synonyms of Prophesying

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Prophesying

  • Prophesying looks forward, recalling looks backward.