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soothsaying
noun sooth·say·ing \-ˌsā-iŋ\
Definition of SOOTHSAYING
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: the act of foretelling events
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First Known Use of SOOTHSAYING
15th century
Related to SOOTHSAYING
- Synonyms
- auguring, augury, bodement, cast, forecast, forecasting, foretelling, predicting, presaging, prognosis, prognostic, prognosticating, prognostication, prophecy (also prophesy), prediction, vaticination
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