seer

seer
n
1. observer, onlooker, looker-on, witness, eyewitness, spy; watcher, viewer, spectator, sightseer; gaper, goggler, ogler, Inf. rubberneck, Inf. sidewalk superintendent, Inf. drugstore cowboy; inspector, scrutinizer, examiner.
2. forecaster, predictor, prognosticator, presager, foreteller, foreseer; conjecturer, surmiser, guesser, theorizer, hypothesizer.
3. sage, wise man, Solomon, venerable, mentor, guru, Class Myth. Nestor; high priest, rabbi, Hinduism. rishi; philosopher, philosophe, theorist, thinker, learned man, pundit.
4. prophet, prophetess, soothsayer, vaticinator, augur, oracle, Cassandra; clairvoyant, diviner, dowser, astromancer, geomancer, (in ancient Rome) haruspex, telepathist, mind reader; psychic, parapsychologist, spiritualist, medium, agent, agency; palmist, palm reader, chiromancer, fortune teller, crystal-gazer; star-gazer, astrologer, horoscoper, Chaldean; wizard, magician, thaumaturge, magus, theurgist, necromancer, sorcerer, conjurer, Merlin; witch, sibyl, warlock, devil

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