ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Prophetlike

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Prophetlike is an adjective meaning Resembling or characteristic of a prophet.

Meaning

Resembling or characteristic of a prophet.

Example Sentences

Mr. Park, an unemployed 31-year-old who wrote about economic matters, gained an almost prophetlike status among many South Koreans after he correctly predicted the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the crash of the South Korean currency and the effects of the American subprime mortgage crisis on South Korea.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include preacherlike, messiahlike, seerlike, priestlike, proverblike, priestesslike.

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