Synonyms of oracle
20 similar words
Another word for oracle is foreteller. Other synonyms of oracle are prophet, expert, ariolater, Chaldean and clairvoyant.
Synonyms and similar words for oracle
nounA person such as a priest through whom the deity is supposed to respond with prophecy or advice.
nounA person considered to be a source of wisdom.
nounMore synonyms
- ariolaterOne who practices the art of divination and uses interpretation to produce omens.
- Chaldean
- clairvoyant
- divinatorOne who practices or claims to practice divination; a diviner.
- diviner
- duckererA Gypsy fortune teller.
- foretellerSomeone who foretells.
- fortuneteller
- precogA precognitive person.
- precognitiveA precognitive person, a seer.
- predictor
- prognosticatorOne who prognosticates or makes predictions; one who forecasts or guesses.
- scryerOne who divines, sees or predicts the future by means of a scrying tool; especially a crystal ball.
- seer
- soothsayer
- sortilegusA diviner or soothsayer.
- spaer ScotlandOne who spaes or foretells; a diviner.
- pythonist archaic
Meaning of oracle
- noun A shrine dedicated to some prophetic deity.
- noun A person such as a priest through whom the deity is supposed to respond with prophecy or advice.
- noun A prophetic response, often enigmatic or allegorical, so given.
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Questions about synonyms of oracle
- What is another word for oracle?
- Oracle has 20 synonyms on Word.ws, such as foreteller, prophet, expert, ariolater, Chaldean, clairvoyant, divinator and diviner.
- What does oracle mean?
- Oracle means a shrine dedicated to some prophetic deity.
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