oneiromantic

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adjective

Of or relating to oneiromancy.

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Meanings

adjectiveoneiromantic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or relating to oneiromancy.

    The Sheikh Katib Salah-ud-dín, from Angora, a second Pythagoras in astronomy, who left many oneiromantic treatises and dissertations on inspiration (mulheme).

    1834, Evliya Efendi, translated by Ritter Joseph von Hammer, Narrative Of Travels In Europe, Asia, And Africa, in the Seventeenth Century
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    The art of Geomancy, recommended by Raphael, a popular oneiromantic authority, is extensively practiced by the Chinese. In figuring the dreams after this system the results prove mysteriously correct.

    1918, Katherine Taylor Craig, The Fabric of Dreams: Dream Lore and Dream Interpretation, Ancient and Modern

    Here we would seem to be dealing with a oneiromantic practice which consists in placing a statue of the divinity on a ‘couch’ or ‘bed’ while his ‘seer’ lies down and sleeps[…]

    1999, Jean-Marie Husser, Dreams and Dream Narratives in the Biblical World

Origin

By surface analysis, oneiro- + -mantic.

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APA

oneiromantic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oneiromantic

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“oneiromantic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oneiromantic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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