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mantic

man·tic

UK/ˈmæntɪk/ US/ˈmantɪk/ uncommon

adjective

1.

resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy

  • “the high priest”
  • “;”
  • “;”

Origin

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μαντικός (mantikós), from μάντις (mántis, “seer, soothsayer”), from μαίνομαι (maínomai, “I am mad, raving”).

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