Associations to the word «Prophetic»

Wiktionary

PROPHETIC, adjective. Of, or relating to a prophecy or a prophet
PROPHETIC, adjective. Predicted, as by a prophecy
PROPHETIC WEEK, noun. A period of seven years.
PROPHETIC WEEKS, noun. Plural of prophetic week

Dictionary definition

PROPHETIC, adjective. Foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention; "prophetic writings"; "prophetic powers"; "words that proved prophetic".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats