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Prophetically

Prophetically \Pro*phet"ic*al*ly\, adv. In a prophetical manner; by way of prediction.

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prophetically

adv. 1 In a prophetic manner. 2 As a prophecy.

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prophetically

adv. in a prophetic manner; "he prophetically anticipated the disaster"

Usage examples of "prophetically".

But with demonic strength the slave broke loose from their grasp, got her head free, and wailed prophetically: "Auwe!

This relation on the part of the duc d'Aiguillon was but ill calculated to restore my drooping spirits, and although I had no reason for concluding that the astrologer had spoken prophetically to the grand cardinal, I was not the less inclined to believe, with increased confidence, the predictions uttered respecting myself by my inexplicable visitor of the morning.

Nor was the prophetic Spirit unable to reveal to king David, when he prophesied, even these names of future prophets, so that he might prophetically sing something which should suit their persons.