Meanings
nounbrontomancy (uncountable)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounDivination by thunder.
Origin
- Ancient Greekβροντή“thunder”
- Englishbrontomancy
From bronto- + -mancy, from Ancient Greek βροντή (brontḗ, “thunder”) and μαντεία (manteía, “prophecy”).
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APA
brontomancy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brontomancy
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“brontomancy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brontomancy. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brontomancy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brontomancy.
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