Meaning of mantic in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈmæn(t)ɪk/

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1. Classifying Adjective

   mantic

   Definitions

   1. resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy

   Examples

   • « the high priest's divinatory pronouncement »
   • « mantic powers »
   • « a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions »

   Synonyms

   • prophetic
   • prophetical