Synonyms of seers

seers

noun

plural of seer

as in diviners

one who predicts future events or developments

several leading Wall Street seers have cautioned investors to prepare for a downturn in the economy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• diviners
• prophets
• forecasters
• mystics
• sibyls
• oracles
• soothsayers
• fortune-tellers
• futurists
• foretellers
• prognosticators
• visionaries
• augurs
• prophetesses
• foreseers
• astrologers
• prophesiers
• palmists
• doomsayers
• Cassandras
• wisewomen
• Jeremiahs
• crystal gazers
• doomsdayers
• rhabdomancers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of seers

This overarching label encompassed Anabaptists, Baptists, Brownists, Levelers, Antinomians, Presbyterians, Ranters and many of the highly individual prophets and seers of 1640s Britain. — Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026

Not in seers, not in sibyls, not in spirits from the great beyond. — Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026

Laqueur’s book dwells on the way that canines often function in art—as seers of things that people miss. — Boris Kachka, The Atlantic, 5 June 2026

Seeing around the bend in the river—or even knowing the river ahead does indeed bend—can require the sort of leap of faith that made Vannevar Bush insist that shamans, priests and spiritual seers are the antecedents of today’s engineering stars. — IEEE Spectrum, 8 Aug. 2019