Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb vaticinate
2 senses of vaticinate
Sense 1
prophesy, vaticinate -- (predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration)
=> predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise -- (make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election")
Sense 2
vaticinate -- (foretell through or as if through the power of prophecy)
=> prophesy, vaticinate -- (predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration)