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for·tune telling

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. divination, foretelling, soothsaying, fortune tellingnoun

    the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means

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  1. fortune tellingnoun

    The act of predicting a person's future.

  2. fortune tellingverb

    Predicting a person's future.

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  1. fortune telling

    Fortune telling is the practice of predicting information about a person's life, often involving details about their future, through various mystical or supernatural methods. This can include techniques such as astrology, tarot card reading, palmistry, crystal ball gazing, bones reading, or numerology. The validity of fortune telling is often a topic of debate and its practices can range from professional settings to entertainment purposes.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fortune telling in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fortune telling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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