Adjective: divinatory di'vi-nu,to-ree [N. Amer], di'vi-nu-t(u-)ree [Brit]
- Resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
"the high priest's divinatory pronouncement";
- mantic, sibylline, sibyllic, vatic, vatical
- Based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
"theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly divinatory";
- conjectural, hypothetical, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious
See also: prophetic, prophetical, theoretic [rare], theoretical
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