chiromancy

noun
/ˈkaɪrəˌmænsi/

Meaning

The practice of predicting the future by interpreting the lines on the palms of hands; palmistry.

Example Sentences

The old woman practiced chiromancy and told fortunes for travelers.

Synonyms

palmistry, fortune-telling, divination, prophecy

Antonyms

science, fact, certainty

Collocations

practice chiromancy, art of chiromancy, chiromancy reading

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