What is another word for Prophesier?

Pronunciation: [pɹˈɒfəsɪə] (IPA)

A proverbial expert, clairvoyant, diviner, forecaster, foreseer and oracle are some of the synonyms for prophesier. Prophesier is a person who predicts or foretells the future. Some synonyms of prophesier like forecaster or fortune-teller suggest that they specialize in predicting the future. On the other hand, an oracle is someone who is believed to have a direct line of communication with the divine and can give advice and predictions based on their contact with a higher power. A clairvoyant, diviner, and seer might be used to describe someone who has supernatural abilities to see or sense the future. Whatever word is used, they all suggest a certain level of spiritual authority and insight into what is to come.

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What are the hypernyms for Prophesier?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Prophesier

Then Milo laughed and said, Verily we nourish a Sybel Prophesier, which by the view of a candle doth divine of Celestiall things, and of the Sunne it selfe.
"The Golden Asse"
Lucius Apuleius
Part of this profound and diuine Science, had Ioachim the Prophesier atteyned vnto: by Numbers Formall, Naturall, and Rationall, forseyng, concludyng, and forshewyng great particular euents, long before their comming.
"The Mathematicall Praeface to Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara"
John Dee

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