prophetic dreams
Visions foretelling future
Prophetic dreams are dreams believed to foretell future events.
The concept spans cultures and religions—from biblical visions to folk traditions of death omens.
Whether such dreams genuinely predict the future or merely seem to in retrospect remains a matter of belief: She had prophetic dreams about the accident for weeks beforehand.
- visionsImagined or prophetic sights
- subconsciousBelow conscious awareness
- clairvoyanceExtrasensory perception ability
- third eyeMetaphysical perception organ
- premonitionsIntuitive feelings about future events
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