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soothsaying

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Synonyms and Antonyms of soothsaying

a declaration that something will happen in the future

took the soothsayings published in the tabloids with a grain of salt

Synonyms of soothsaying

auguring, augury, bodement, cast, forecast, forecasting, foretelling, predicting, prediction, presaging, prognosis, prognostic, prognosticating, prognostication, prophecy (also prophesy), vaticination

Words Related to soothsaying

foreboding, harbinger, omen, portent, prevision, prospectus, sign

anticipation, foreknowledge

conjecture, guess, surmise

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