Word of the Week: mantic (MAN-tik) Definition (Adjective) of or relating to the faculty of divination : prophetic In Context "Like everyone else, I was in awe of her mantic abilities, and I think she looked upon my storytelling endeavors with indulgence, having known both my father and my grandfather in their prime." Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya, The Storyteller of Marrakesh, 2011