crystal gazer

noun

Definition of crystal gazernext
as in astrologer

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  1. astrologer
  2. oracle
  3. palmist
  4. mystic
Noun
  • 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, Literary Hub, 3 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Definition of astrologer
Noun
  • Cronenberg is right that artists need not create with posterity in mind, but for a contemporary oracle such as Charli, the concerns of the present do merit consideration.
    — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026
  • Virginia Woolf, the highest oracle for we sad literary girls, is all over the silver screen this summer—thanks to a remarkable trio of new adaptations.
    — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 27 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
  • 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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