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fatidic

fa·tid·ic
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fey-tid-ik or fey-tid-i-kuh l; fuh-]
    • /feɪˈtɪd ɪk or feɪˈtɪd ɪ kəl; fə-/
    • /fatˈɪdɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fey-tid-ik or fey-tid-i-kuh l; fuh-]
    • /feɪˈtɪd ɪk or feɪˈtɪd ɪ kəl; fə-/

Definitions of fatidic word

  • adjective fatidic prophetic. 1
  • noun fatidic (now rare) Of or pertaining to prophecy; prophetic. 1
  • adjective fatidic prophetic 0
  • adjective fatidic of divination or prophecy; prophetic 0
  • adjective fatidic (now rare) Of or pertaining to prophecy; prophetic. 0

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Origin of fatidic

First appearance:

before 1665
One of the 47% oldest English words
1665-75; < Latin fātidicus, equivalent to fāti- (combining form of fātum fate) + -dicus one who utters, derivative of dīcere to say

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Parts of speech for Fatidic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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fatidic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Synonyms for fatidic

adj fatidic

  • augural — the art or practice of an augur; divination.
  • divinatory — the practice of attempting to foretell future events or discover hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means.
  • fatidical — prophetic.
  • mantic — of or relating to divination.
  • oracular — of the nature of, resembling, or suggesting an oracle: an oracular response.

adjective fatidic

  • prophetic — of or relating to a prophet: prophetic inspiration.

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