| Main Entry: | prophet |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person, thing that predicts future |
Synonyms: |
astrologer, augur, auspex, bard, clairvoyant, diviner, druid, evocator, forecaster, fortuneteller, haruspex, horoscopist, magus, medium, meteorologist, oracle, ovate, palmist, predictor, prognosticator, prophesier, reader, seer, seeress, sibyl, soothsayer, sorcerer, tea-leaf reader, witch, wizard |
| Main Entry: | augur |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | predictor |
Synonyms: |
diviner, forecaster, harbinger, herald, oracle, prognosticator, prophet, seer, soothsayer |
| Notes: | an auger is a tool and to augur is to foretell or betoken |
| Main Entry: | believer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who has faith in something |
Synonyms: |
acceptor, adherent, apostle, canonist, convert, devotee, disciple, doctrinaire, dogmatist, follower, freak, orthodox, prophet, proselyte, religionist, religious person, supporter, upholder, zealot |
Antonyms: |
agnostic, atheist, disbeliever, non-believer |
| Main Entry: | clairvoyant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who is psychic |
Synonyms: |
augur, channeller, diviner, fortune-teller, haruspex, horoscopist, medium, oracle, palm reader, prophet, seer, sibyl, soothsayer, telepath, telepathist, visionary, voodoo doctor |
| Main Entry: | fortune-teller |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person attempting to tell the future |
Synonyms: |
augur, clairvoyant, crystal ball gazer, diviner, medium, mind reader, oracle, palm reader, palmist, predicter, prophet, psychic, seer, soothsayer, spiritualist, tarot reader, tea-leaf reader |
| Main Entry: | herald |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | omen, messenger |
Synonyms: |
adviser, bearer, courier, crier, forerunner, harbinger, indication, outrider, precursor, prophet, reporter, runner, sign, signal, token |
| Main Entry: | magician |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who performs supernatural |
Synonyms: |
charmer, conjurer, diabolist, diviner, enchanter, enchantress, exorciser, exorcist, feats or tricks archimage, fortune-teller, genie, genius, illusionist, marvel, medicine person, medium, miracle worker, necromancer, prophet, satanist, seer, shaman, siren, soothsayer, sorcerer, spellbinder, thaumaturge, theurgist, trickster, virtuoso, voodoo, warlock, witch, witch doctor, wizard |
| Main Entry: | messenger |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person carrying information to another |
Synonyms: |
agent, ambassador, bearer, carrier, commissionaire, courier, crier, delegate, delivery person, detachment, detail, dispatcher, emissary, envoy, errand person, flag-bearer, forerunner, go-between, gofer, harbinger, herald, intermediary, mediator, minister, post, precursor, prophet, runner, schlepper |
Antonyms: |
receiver |
| Main Entry: | mind reader |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who senses others' thoughts |
Synonyms: |
augur, channeller, clairvoyant, diviner, fortune-teller, haruspex, horoscopist, medium, mental telepathist, mentalist, oracle, palm reader, prophet, psychic, seer, soothsayer, telepathis, telepathist, thought reader |
| Main Entry: | prognosticator |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forecaster |
Synonyms: |
augur, channeller, diviner, fortune-teller, medium, oracle, prophet, seer, soothsayer, telepathist, visionary |