DELPHI Antonyms

• a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)

• a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

• reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence

• to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

• a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

• predict in advance

• judge to be probable

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

• providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future

• seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing

• an estimate based on little or no information

• clear or deep perception of a situation

• a feeling of understanding

• the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation

• grasping the inner nature of things intuitively

• an authoritative person who divines the future

• a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible

• a shrine where an oracular god is consulted

• the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)

• a statement made about the future

• the power to foresee the future

• knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)

• a prediction uttered under divine inspiration

• the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle

• the speech act of making something evident

• an enlightening or astonishing disclosure

• communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency