noun
- the practice of predicting the future or gaining insight through the interpretation of dreams
Usage: archaic; occult
Examples
- Ancient cultures often practiced oneiromancy to guide important decisions.
- The oracle claimed to use oneiromancy to reveal hidden truths.
- Medieval texts describe various methods of oneiromancy.
- She studied oneiromancy as part of her research into ancient divination practices.
- The book explored oneiromancy alongside other forms of fortune-telling.
- Practitioners of oneiromancy believed dreams contained prophetic messages.