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Seer

Sore; painful.

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Narrower term 12

Anticipant 76% connected

Anticipating; expectant; -- with of.

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Anticipator 76% connected

One who anticipates.

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Augur 76% connected

An official diviner who foretold events by the singing, chattering, flight, and feeding of birds, or by signs or omens derived from celestial phenome…

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Diviner 76% connected

One who professes divination; one who pretends to predict events, or to reveal occult things, by supernatural means.

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Fantast 76% connected

One whose manners or ideas are fantastic.

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Forecaster 76% connected

One who forecast.

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Futurist 76% connected

One whose chief interests are in what is to come; one who anxiously, eagerly, or confidently looks forward to the future; an expectant.

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Predictor 76% connected

One who predicts; a foreteller.

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Prognosticator 76% connected

One who prognosticates; a foreknower or foreteller of a future course or event by present signs.

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Prophetess 76% connected

A female prophet.

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Sibyl 76% connected

A woman supposed to be endowed with a spirit of prophecy.

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Soothsayer 76% connected

One who foretells events by the art of soothsaying; a prognosticator.

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Broader term 7

Beholder 76% connected

One who beholds; a spectator.

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Diviner 76% connected

One who professes divination; one who pretends to predict events, or to reveal occult things, by supernatural means.

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Intellect 76% connected

The part or faculty of the human soul by which it knows, as distinguished from the power to feel and to will; sometimes, the capacity for higher form…

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Intellectual 76% connected

Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.

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Observer 76% connected

One who observes, or pays attention to, anything; especially, one engaged in, or trained to habits of, close and exact observation; as, an astronomic…

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Perceiver 76% connected

One who perceives (in any of the senses of the verb).

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Percipient 76% connected

Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a percipient being.

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See 74% connected

A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.

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See 74% connected

A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.

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View 74% connected

The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.

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View 74% connected

The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.

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Illusionist 92% connected

One given to illusion; a visionary dreamer.

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Oracle 92% connected

The answer of a god, or some person reputed to be a god, to an inquiry respecting some affair or future event, as the success of an enterprise or bat…

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Prophesier 92% connected

A prophet.

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Prophet 92% connected

One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a foreteller.

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Vaticinator 92% connected

One who vaticinates; a prophet.

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Visionary 92% connected

Of or pertaining to a visions or visions; characterized by, appropriate to, or favorable for, visions.

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