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astrologer

Syllables: as·trol·o·gerUK/əˈstɹɒl.ə.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/

astrologer noun: one who studies or practices astrology.

Noun

astrologer (plural astrologers)

  1. One who studies or practices astrology.
    • Nicolaus Copernicus and Johannes Kepler both made a living as astrologers.
    • When witchcraft became a statutory offence again in 1563, astrologers reincurred the risk of prosecution […]1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society, published 2012, page 335

astrologer meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

astrologer in Hindi

one who studies astrology
ज्योतिष jyotiṣ, ज्योतिषी jyotiṣī

astrologer in Tamil

சோதிடர், கணியன்

astrologer in Urdu

جوتشی, نجومی, ستارہ شناس

astrologer in Bengali

astrologer
জ্যোতিষী jōtiśi
More languagesFewer languages
astrologer in Telugu
దైవజ్ఞుడు daivajñuḍu
astrologer in Malayalam
ജ്യോത്സ്യൻ jyōtsyaṉ
astrologer in Kannada
ಜೋಯಿಸ jōyisa
astrologer in Punjabi
ਜੋਤਸ਼ੀ jotśī
astrologer in Gujarati
જોશી jośī, જ્યોતિષ jyotiṣ, નજૂમી najūmī
astrologer in Sanskrit
ज्योतिष jyotiṣa
astrologer in Nepali
ज्योतिष jyotiṣ, ज्योतिषी jyotiṣī
astrologer in Arabic
مُنَجِّم munajjim, مُنَجِّمَة munajjima
astrologer in Malay
ahli nujum
astrologer in Indonesian
astrolog
astrologer in Persian
اخترگو axtargu
astrologer in Myanmar
ဗေဒင်ဆရာ bedanghca.ra

Examples of astrologer in a sentence

  • Retroshade is considered by astrologers (such as myself) to be the worst part of Mercury Retrograde.
  • Astrologers' opinions vary on how many degrees of orb to allow for each aspect.
  • Astrologers, when they observe this pattern, insist that it corresponds to the zodiacal progression.

All 15 example sentences with astrologer

Synonyms of astrologer

Forms of astrologer

pluralastrologers

Plural of astrologer: astrologers

Origin of astrologer

From Middle English astrologer, astrologier, astrologere, formed from Middle English astrologie or Latin astrologus + Middle English -ere, equivalent to astrology + -er. Ousted imported Middle English astrologien (“astrologer”), borrowed from Old French astrologien. Displaced Old English tungolwītga (literally “star prophet”).

Words formed from astrologer

Questions about astrologer

What does astrologer mean?
Astrologer means one who studies or practices astrology.
What is astrologer in Hindi?
Astrologer in Hindi is ज्योतिष (jyotiṣ), ज्योतिषी (jyotiṣī). See Astrologer meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is astrologer?
Astrologer is a noun.
How do you pronounce astrologer?
Astrologer is pronounced /əˈstɹɒl.ə.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ (UK).
What is the plural of astrologer?
The plural of astrologer is astrologers.

Words near astrologer in the dictionary

  1. astrolinguistics
  2. astrolithology
  3. astrologamage
  4. astrologaster
  5. astrologasters
  6. astrologer
  7. astrologeress
  8. astrologeresses
  9. astrologers
  10. astrologese
  11. astrologess

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: astrologer (page history and authors); astrologer (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); astrologer (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); জ্যোতিষী (Bengali) (page history and authors); ജ്യോത്സ്യൻ (Malayalam) (page history and authors); ಜೋಯಿಸ (Kannada) (page history and authors); ਜੋਤਸ਼ੀ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); જોશી (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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