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vatic (en)

(adjective) prophetic, oracular; describing or predicting what will happen in the future

Highlighted phrases

vatic


Granta 152
by Granta

Granta 152
by Granta

Granta 152
by Granta


Their piacular dreams move them to strange poetries, inverted vatic insight

—p.243 Spring (242) by China Miéville
notable
2 years, 5 months ago

October: The Story of the Russian Revolution
by China Miéville

October: The Story of the Russian Revolution
by China Miéville

October: The Story of the Russian Revolution
by China Miéville


he certainly emanates a vatic intensity reminiscent of its practices

Rasputin

—p.35 The Prehistory of 1917 (5) by China Miéville
uncertain
6 years, 8 months ago

Salvage #6: Evidence of Things Not Seen
by multiple authors

Salvage #6: Evidence of Things Not Seen
by multiple authors

Salvage #6: Evidence of Things Not Seen
by multiple authors


And it is afraid, too, of the vatic and exhortatory.

on Apophatic Marxism

—p.129 Silence in Debris: Towards an Apophatic Marxism (115) by China Miéville
uncertain
5 years, 5 months ago

The Fun Stuff: And Other Essays
by James Wood

The Fun Stuff: And Other Essays
by James Wood

The Fun Stuff: And Other Essays
by James Wood


a kind of vatic histrionic groping

great word

—p.58 Cormac McCarthy's The Road (50) by James Wood
unknown
6 years, 8 months ago

What Light Can Do: Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World
by Robert Hass

What Light Can Do: Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World
by Robert Hass

What Light Can Do: Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World
by Robert Hass


their vatic sayings

—p.426 Cormac McCarthy's Trilogy; or, The Puritan Conscience and the Mexican Dark (421) by Robert Hass
notable
4 years, 5 months ago