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How to pronounce soothsaying in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms divination, foretelling, fortune telling
Type of prognostication, prophecy, vaticination
Has types dowse, dowsing, geomancy, hydromancy, lithomancy, necromancy, arithmancy, onomancy, palm reading, palmistry, pyromancy, rhabdomancy, oneiromancy, chirology, chiromancy

Examples of soothsaying

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The soothsaying fraternity conjures all year long to supply the public addiction.
From the time.com
Soothsaying and forms of divination were widespread through the Middle Ages.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Do not believe it, and more importantly, do not risk your life savings on this soothsaying.
From the newsobserver.com
So farewell then, Paul the Octopus, soothsaying cephalopod mollusc.
From the guardian.co.uk
We'll know tonight whether the pollsters deserve praise for their soothsaying skills or egg on their faces.
From the inrich.com
The soothsaying daughter of the king of Troy, she saw the warning signs that foretold the downfall of her city.
From the newscientist.com
That's not science old chap that's soothsaying.
From the guardian.co.uk
The latest proof of Ron Paul's soothsaying prowess comes in downright scary words from two European leaders.
From the infowars.com
This organisation is the respectable face of the astrological profession and yet it happily promotes bogus soothsaying.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Divination: the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means