There are several opinions as to what he meant But no one considers it a happy prognostic.
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Prognostic
//pɹɒɡˈnɒstɪk//
Synonyms for "prognostic" (77 found)
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Adjective(2 words)
precursiveprecursorypredictionalpredictoryprefigurationprefigurativeprefiguringpreindicativepremonitorypresagepresagefulpresagingpresignificativepresignifyingprognosispromisepropheticshadowsibyllicsibylline
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6 translations across 6 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- предсказващ adj (of or pertaining to prognosis)
Finnish
1 entries- ennusteellinen adj (of or pertaining to prognosis)
French
1 entries- pronostique adj (of or pertaining to prognosis)
Italian
1 entries- prognostico adj (of or pertaining to prognosis)
Portuguese
1 entries- prognóstico adj (of or pertaining to prognosis)
Spanish
1 entries- pronóstico adj (of or pertaining to prognosis)
Sample sentences
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The appearance of the tongue is closely connected with the sense of thirst, and is of considerable importance as a prognostic.
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Careful observers may foretell the hour (By sure prognostics) when to dread a show’r. While rain depends, the pensive cat gives o’er Her frolics, and pursues her tail no more.
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It was even later than usual when the Comtesse quitted a brilliant réunion of all that was gayest in the royal circle, elate with the glittering triumph of gratified vanity, and reading in such success the sure prognostic of more solidly successful ambition.
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