astrologer

noun

as·​trol·​o·​ger ə-ˈsträ-lə-jər 

: a person who practices astrology

Examples of astrologer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Nancy Reagan, fearful of losing her husband, did indeed consult an astrologer after Reagan was shot. — Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2026

The earliest existing eyewitness account of a performance of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth comes to us from the astrologer Simon Forman, who saw the play at the Globe Theater on April 20, 1611. — Literary Hub, 3 Aug. 2026

While individual experiences vary, astrologers see this rare configuration as a sign that our personal and collective evolution are quickly accelerating, making this trine between Uranus and Pluto all the more significant. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026

An astrologer and perfumer share their scent recs for every sign. — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 14 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, "one versed in astronomy, practitioner of astrology," from astrologie astrology + -er -er entry 2

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above