astromancy
English
Etymology
astro- + -mancy. From Latin astromantīa, from Ancient Greek ἀστροµαντεία (astroµanteía), from ἄστρον (ástron, “star”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈæstɹɵmænsi/
Noun
astromancy (uncountable)
- Divination by the stars; astrology in its modern prophetic aspect.
Synonyms
- astrology, starcraft, astrosophy
Related terms
- astromancer
- astromantic