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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a prophet.

Etymologies

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prophet +‎ -like

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Examples

  • In fact, Kirkpatrick portrays Zuckerberg as a prophetlike figure peering into the future, making grand pronouncements and being the only person in the room who is completely unsurprised when they all come true.

    Social Media Frenzy 2010

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