divination

Definition of Divination in English :

1. divination

successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck

2. divination, prophecy

a prediction uttered under divine inspiration

the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Divination

noun

1.

the art, practice, or gift of discerning or discovering future events or unknown things, as though by supernatural powers

2.

a prophecy

3.

a presentiment or guess

noun

1.

the act or practice of trying to foretell the future or explore the unknown by occult means

2.

a prophecy; augury

3.

a successful guess or intuitive perception

n.

1. The art or act of foretelling future events or revealing occult knowledge by means of augury or an alleged supernatural agency.

2. An inspired guess or presentiment.

3. Something that has been divined.