Synonyms:
prophecy, prognostication, vaticination
Meaning: knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
Synonyms:
prediction, foretelling, forecasting, prognostication
Meaning: a statement made about the future
Synonyms:
omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication, prodigy
Meaning: a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle"
Usage examples
"The Southerners," said he, "have the proverb, 'The man who sticks not to rule will never make a charm-worker or a medical man,' Good!--'Whoever is intermittent in his practise of virtue will live to be ashamed of it.' Without prognostication," he added, "that will indeed be so."