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Recent Examples of geomancy
Different geomancy masters may interpret the data differently, but there is usually a consensus on what the year means for each zodiac animal based on the positions of the stars.
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Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2024
Some refer to it as Chinese geomancy; others pass it off as early Taoist ideology.
—Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 8 Mar. 2023
Different geomancy masters may interpret the data differently.
—Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 21 Jan. 2023
In the European jewelry space, Hulchi Belluni from Antwerp, Belgium will present a wondrously varied line created by Martine Hul, whose ergonomically elegant fine and high jewelry designs are informed by her studies of Chinese geomancy and energy flows.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2023
Al-Jawbari had studied more than three hundred books on the occult and natural sciences, including an apocryphal magic textbook called the Book of Illusions that was misattributed to Plato, and wrote his own, on the celestial bodies and geomancy, although none of these works has survived.
—Anna Della Subin, The New York Review of Books, 27 May 2021
Also known as Chinese geomancy, the principles of feng shui seek to harmonize a person with their environment—both in the home and the garden—using the eight cardinal directions as the framework.
—Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine, 3 Mar. 2020
Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2024
Some refer to it as Chinese geomancy; others pass it off as early Taoist ideology.
—Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 8 Mar. 2023
Different geomancy masters may interpret the data differently.
—Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 21 Jan. 2023
In the European jewelry space, Hulchi Belluni from Antwerp, Belgium will present a wondrously varied line created by Martine Hul, whose ergonomically elegant fine and high jewelry designs are informed by her studies of Chinese geomancy and energy flows.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2023
Al-Jawbari had studied more than three hundred books on the occult and natural sciences, including an apocryphal magic textbook called the Book of Illusions that was misattributed to Plato, and wrote his own, on the celestial bodies and geomancy, although none of these works has survived.
—Anna Della Subin, The New York Review of Books, 27 May 2021
Also known as Chinese geomancy, the principles of feng shui seek to harmonize a person with their environment—both in the home and the garden—using the eight cardinal directions as the framework.
—Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine, 3 Mar. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for geomancy
Noun
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This month’s astrology brings intensity and charm to your personal life, Scorpio.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
6 Nov. 2025
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November's full moon on Wednesday, Nov. 5, will be in Taurus and will also be a super moon, according to astrology brand Sanctuary and astrologers online.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
5 Nov. 2025
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During production at Malvern Manor, every encounter was captured live using a blend of modern and time-honored ghost-hunting methods—alongside various divination techniques.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
28 Oct. 2025
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Threshold moments invite divination, making the equinox the perfect night to host a tarot or oracle gathering.—
Michaela Trimble,
Vogue,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Geomancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/geomancy. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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