prophesier

noun

Definition of prophesiernext
as in diviner
one who predicts future events or developments a prophesier of good things for the team in the coming season

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  1. diviner
  2. prophet
  3. forecaster
  4. mystic
Noun
  • Ancient Chinese scholars made records of solar eclipses, and diviners made prophecies during these auspicious events.
    — Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 6 Aug. 2026
  • While often presented as the act of using beauty practices to manifest your desires, diviner and spiritual wellness teacher Tatianna Tarot would caution against getting too attached to semantics.
    — Essence, Essence, 23 Nov. 2025
Definition of diviner
Noun
  • The prophet Elijah experienced this after a wind, earthquake, and fire had come and gone.
    — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 21 Aug. 2026
  • This eight-part series takes a look at the history of four Korean leaders who claimed to be prophets.
    — Will Harris, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of prophet
Noun
  • With thousands of homes and businesses still in the dark Thursday, forecasters warned yet another tropical cyclone is likely to approach the islands soon.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Saturday, bringing a potential for flash flooding, forecasters say.
    — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of forecaster
Noun
  • Distancing myself from the mystic at that moment meant moving away from Madrid.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 July 2026
  • But Goodman’s story is far stranger, and more significant, than that of a dippy mystic or a metaphysical scam artist.
    — Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
Definition of mystic
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“Prophesier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prophesier. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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