1 : correctly stating what will happen in the future
▪ Her warning proved to be prophetic. [=the thing that she warned would/could happen did happen] ▪ a prophetic statement 2 : of or relating to a prophet or to prophecy
▪ the prophetic books of the Old Testament
▪ Her warning proved to be prophetic. [=the thing that she warned would/could happen did happen] ▪ a prophetic statement
▪ the prophetic books of the Old Testament







