fortune-telling

NOUN

magic

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fascination illusion wizardry

STRONG

alchemy allurement astrology augury bewitchment conjuring conjury devilry diabolism divination enchantment exorcism foreboding horoscopy incantation legerdemain magnetism necromancy occultism power prediction presage prestidigitation prophecy rune soothsaying sorcery spell superstition taboo thaumaturgy trickery voodoo voodooism witchcraft

WEAK

black art hocuspocus sleight of hand sortilege

Antonyms

STRONG

reality

NOUN

precognition

Synonyms

STRONG

ESP acumen discernment extrasensory perception feeling foreknowledge foresight insight intuition omen penetration perception prediction premonition prophecy psyche telepathy

WEAK

second sight sixth sense

Antonyms

STRONG

ignorance stupidity

NOUN

prediction

Synonyms

STRONGEST

forecast forecasting guess indicator prognosis prophecy

STRONG

augury cast conjecture divination dope foresight foretelling horoscope hunch omen palmistry presage prevision prognostication soothsaying tip vaticination zodiac

WEAK

crystal gazing of event anticipation surmising

Antonyms

STRONG

proof reality truth

NOUN

prestidigitation

Synonyms

STRONG

abracadabra alchemy allurement astrology augury bewitchment conjuration conjuring conjury devilry diabolism divination enchantment exorcism fascination foreboding horoscopy illusion incantation legerdemain magnetism necromancy occultism power prediction presage prophecy rune soothsaying sorcery spell superstition taboo thaumaturgy trickery voodoo voodooism witchcraft wizardry

WEAK

black art hocuspocus sleight of hand sortilege

Antonyms

STRONG

fact reality truth

NOUN

prognostication

Synonyms

STRONGEST

forecasting prognosis prophecy

STRONG

augury cast conjecture divination dope forecast foresight foretelling guess horoscope hunch indicator omen outlook palmistry presage prevision projection soothsaying tip vaticination zodiac

WEAK

crystal gazing of event anticipation surmising

Antonyms

STRONG

proof reality truth

NOUN

thaumaturgy

Synonyms

STRONG

abracadabra alchemy allurement astrology augury bewitchment conjuration conjuring conjury devilry diabolism divination enchantment exorcism fascination foreboding horoscopy illusion incantation legerdemain magnetism necromancy occultism power prediction presage prestidigitation prophecy rune soothsaying sorcery spell superstition taboo theurgy trickery voodoo voodooism witchcraft witchery witching wizardry

WEAK

black art hocuspocus sleight of hand sortilege

Antonyms

STRONG

fact reality truth

NOUN

theurgy

Synonyms

STRONG

abracadabra alchemy allurement astrology augury bewitchment conjuration conjuring conjury devilry diabolism divination enchantment exorcism fascination foreboding horoscopy illusion incantation legerdemain magnetism necromancy occultism power prediction presage prestidigitation prophecy rune soothsaying sorcery spell superstition taboo thaumaturgy trickery voodoo voodooism witchcraft witchery witching wizardry

WEAK

black art hocuspocus sleight of hand sortilege

Antonyms

STRONG

fact reality truth

Example Sentences

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Tarot is a mystical guiding system that has been used throughout history for fortune telling.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2022

At the time, Los Angeles municipal code Section 43.30 outlawed all fortune telling, both for and without pay.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2021

Still, some have speculated Houdini could have been murdered by enemies he made along the way after he tried to outlaw fortune telling.

From Fox News • Jan. 5, 2019

The giddy comedy of the opening — songs, fortune telling, fake mustaches — skews darker and sadder until an unexpectedly redemptive ending buoys the piece back up.

From New York Times • May 4, 2018

She didn’t really believe in charms or fortune telling or ghosts.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

fortune-telling

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