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mantic

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man·tic  (mntk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or having the power of divination; prophetic.

[Greek mantikos, from mantis, seer; see men-1 in Indo-European roots.]

mantic·al·ly adv.

mantic [ˈmæntɪk]
adj
1. of or relating to divination and prophecy
2. having divining or prophetic powers
[from Greek mantikos prophetic, from mantis seer]
mantically  adv
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Adj.1.mantic - resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecymantic - resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy; "the high priest's divinatory pronouncement"; "mantic powers"; "a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions"
prophetic, prophetical - foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention; "prophetic writings"; "prophetic powers"; "words that proved prophetic"


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