crystal gazer

noun

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  1. astrologer
  2. oracle
  3. palmist
  4. mystic
Noun
  • Identified by French astrologer André Barbault — whose work examined how slow-moving planetary cycles correspond with larger historical developments — the celestial pattern pinpoints a period of intense collective change.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026
  • An astrologer and perfumer share their scent recs for every sign.
    — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 14 July 2026
Definition of astrologer
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  • Smart investing means listening to all the regional voices, trusting none of them completely and remembering that the Fed is not one oracle but a committee of humans with conflicting spreadsheets and a new boss still learning how to manage them.
    — Ivan Illan, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • One is that people trust it too much, treating a chatbot like an oracle, a tendency researchers call algorithm appreciation.
    — Pawan Jain, The Conversation, 7 July 2026
Definition of oracle
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  • As an artist, palmist, and generally spiritual woman, Wright had a few otherworldly experiences in the home herself.
    — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Writer Michael Adno grew up in Sarasota, Florida, home to an unusually large bevy of palmists, mediums, and others able to connect with unseen spirits and energies.
    — Krista Stevens, Longreads, 10 July 2018
Definition of palmist
Noun
  • 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
  • Centuries before contemporary artists presented a way to pay attention without words, the mystics had searched for it.
    — Luis Parrales, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2026
Definition of mystic
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