Definitions for SOOTHSAYER
ˈsuθˌseɪ ərsooth·say·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. forecaster, predictor, prognosticator, soothsayernoun

   someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. soothsayernoun

   One who tells the truth; a truthful person.

2. soothsayernoun

   One who predicts the future, using magic, intuition or intelligence; a diviner.

3. soothsayernoun

   A mantis or rearhorse.

4. Etymology: From sothsaier, zothziggere, equivalent to.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Soothsayernoun

   A foreteller; a predicter; a prognosticator.

   Etymology: from soothsay.

   Scarce was Musidorus made partaker of this oft blinding light, when there were found numbers of soothsayers who affirmed strange and incredible things should be performed by that child. Philip Sidney.

   A soothsayer bids you beware the ides of March. William Shakespeare.

   He was animated to expect the papacy by the prediction of a soothsayer, that one should succeed pope Leo, whose name should be Adrian, an aged man of mean birth, and of great learning and wisdom. Francis Bacon, Henry VII.

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1. soothsayer

   A soothsayer is a person who is believed to have the ability to predict the future, often through perceived supernatural or spiritual insights. This term is usually associated with practices like fortune-telling, divination, or prophecy.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Soothsayernoun

   one who foretells events by the art of soothsaying; a prognosticator

2. Soothsayernoun

   a mantis

Matched Categories

1. • Visionary

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce SOOTHSAYER?

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How to say SOOTHSAYER in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of SOOTHSAYER in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of SOOTHSAYER in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of SOOTHSAYER in a Sentence

1. Julius Caesar:

   The ides of March are come. Soothsayer: Ay, Caesar; but not gone.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=SOOTHSAYER
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Soothsayer
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=SOOTHSAYER
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/SOOTHSAYER
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=SOOTHSAYER