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Definition: Crystal Gazing |
Crystal GazingNoun1. Staring into a crystal ball to arouse visions of future or distant events. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Prediction | Noun: prediction, announcement; program, programme; (plan); premonition; (warning); prognosis, prophecy, vaticination, mantology, prognostication, premonstration; augury, auguration; ariolation, hariolation; foreboding, aboding; bodement, abodement; omniation, omniousness; auspices, forecast; omen; horoscope, nativity; sooth, soothsaying; fortune telling, crystal gazing; divination; necromancy. |
Divination by oracles, Theomancy; by the Bible, Bibliomancy; by ghosts, Psychomancy; by crystal gazing, Crystallomancy; by shadows or manes, Sciomancy; by appearances in the air, Aeromancy, Chaomancy; by the stars at birth, Genethliacs; by meteors, Meteoromancy; by winds, Austromancy; by sacrificial appearances, Aruspicy (or Haruspicy), Hieromancy, Hieroscopy; by the entrails of animals sacrificed, Extispicy, Hieromancy; by the entrails of a human sacrifice, | |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Crystal Gazing |
| English words defined with "crystal gazing": crystal ball. (references) |
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Expression using "crystal gazing": by crystal gazing. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
crystal gazing | 7 |
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| Language | Translations for "crystal gazing"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Greek | κρυσταλλομαντεία. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ystalcray azinggay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-g-g-i-l-n-r-s-t-y-z" | |
-3 letters: catalyzing, stargazing. | |
-4 letters: acylating, analytics, antalgics, carnality, gratingly, graylings, rascality, salarying. | |
-5 letters: alacrity, analytic, antalgic, carlings, castling, catlings, craaling, craggily, czarinas, gangliar, glazings, granitas, gratings, graylags, grayling, grazings, gyrating, nasality, ragingly, sagacity, salacity, sanitary, santalic, scantily, scarting, scraggly, stanzaic, starling, stingray, straggly, straying, tracings, tragical, tzarinas. | |
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