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fortunetelling Synonyms

Another word for fortunetelling

Choosing another word for fortunetelling depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The practice of predicting information about a person's life and future, often through occult or mystical methods such as tarot cards, palmistry, or crystal balls.

Usage Example

"She viewed divination as a harmless form of entertainment rather than a genuine science."

Strongest
divination
soothsaying
Strong
clairvoyance
augury
prophecy
Weak
palmistry

• adjective (Context 2)

Relating to, used in, or practicing the prediction of future events in a person's life.

Usage Example

"The carnival featured a colorful divinatory booth near the main entrance."

Strong
divinatory
prophetic
clairvoyant
Weak
oracular

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