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prophetic

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Prophetic \Pro*phet"ic\, Prophetical \Pro*phet"ic*al\, a. [L.
   propheticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. proph['e]tique.]
   Containing, or pertaining to, prophecy; foretelling events;
   as, prophetic writings; prophetic dreams; -- used with of
   before the thing foretold.

         And fears are oft prophetic of the event. --Dryden.

Source : WordNet®

prophetic
     adj : foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention;
           "prophetic writings"; "prophetic powers"; "words that
           proved prophetic" [syn: {prophetical}] [ant: {unprophetic}]
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