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mantic

Pronunciation: /ˈmæntɪk/

The English word “mantic” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Relating to divination; prophetic.

noun

  1. A soothsayer, a seer.

Etymology

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

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