Mary is a seer.
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Seer
//sɪə(ɹ)//
Synonyms for "seer" (125 found)
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Closest matches (25)
Strong matches (38)
Related words (62)
mastermindmentorobserverogleronlookeroraclepalmistpasserbyperceiverpercipientphilosopherpredictorprefigurerpresagerprognosticatorprophesierprophet of doomprophetesspsychicpythoness
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Noun(6 words)
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7 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesderived
6 entriesderived from
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1 entriesform of
1 entriesis a
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14 entriesTranslations
107 translations across 37 languages.
Aghwan
1 entries- 𐔰𐕄𐔰𐔾 noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
Albanian
1 entries- faltore noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- μάντις noun (someone who foretells the future)
Asturian
2 entries- adivín noun (someone who foretells the future)
- vidente noun (someone who foretells the future)
Belarusian
4 entries- празарлівец noun (someone who foretells the future)
- празарлівіца noun (someone who foretells the future)
- празорлівец noun (someone who foretells the future)
- празорлівіца noun (someone who foretells the future)
Bulgarian
3 entries- гадател noun (someone who foretells the future)
- очевидец noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
- пророк noun (someone who foretells the future)
Catalan
4 entries- endevinador noun (someone who foretells the future)
- endevinaire noun (someone who foretells the future)
- endeví noun (someone who foretells the future)
- vident noun (someone who foretells the future)
Czech
3 entries- jasnovidec noun (someone who foretells the future)
- prorok noun (someone who foretells the future)
- věštec noun (someone who foretells the future)
Dutch
3 entries- helderziende noun (someone who foretells the future)
- ooggetuige noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
- ziener noun (someone who foretells the future)
Finnish
2 entries- näkijä noun (someone who foretells the future)
- tietäjä noun (someone who foretells the future)
French
4 entries- devin noun (someone who foretells the future)
- témoin noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
- voyant noun (someone who foretells the future)
- voyante noun (someone who foretells the future)
Galician
4 entries- adiviña noun (someone who foretells the future)
- adiviño noun (someone who foretells the future)
- testemuña noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
- vidente noun (someone who foretells the future)
Georgian
2 entries- მხედველი noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
- წინასწარმეტყველი noun (someone who foretells the future)
German
4 entries- Hellseher noun (someone who foretells the future)
- Hellseherin noun (someone who foretells the future)
- Prophet noun (someone who foretells the future)
- Prophetin noun (someone who foretells the future)
Hindi
3 entries- ऋषि noun (someone who foretells the future)
- दूरदर्शी noun (someone who foretells the future)
- प्रत्यक्षदर्शी noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
Hungarian
1 entries- látnok noun (someone who foretells the future)
Irish
1 entries- fáidh noun (someone who foretells the future)
Italian
4 entries- chiaroveggente noun (someone who foretells the future)
- indovino noun (someone who foretells the future)
- testimone noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
- veggente noun (someone who foretells the future)
Latin
2 entries- fatidica noun (someone who foretells the future)
- vātēs noun (someone who foretells the future)
Latvian
3 entries- aculiecinieks noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
- pareģis noun (someone who foretells the future)
- zīlētājs noun (someone who foretells the future)
Lithuanian
2 entries- aiškiaregys noun (someone who foretells the future)
- pranašas noun (someone who foretells the future)
Macedonian
4 entries- гле́дач noun (someone who foretells the future)
- оче́видец noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
- про́рок noun (someone who foretells the future)
- јасно́видец noun (someone who foretells the future)
Māori
2 entries- matakite noun (someone who foretells the future)
- matatuhi noun (someone who foretells the future)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- فالجی noun (someone who foretells the future)
Persian
2 entries- بیننده noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
- پیشگو noun (someone who foretells the future)
Polish
4 entries- jasnowidz noun (someone who foretells the future)
- jasnowidząca noun (someone who foretells the future)
- jasnowidzący noun (someone who foretells the future)
- świadek noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
Portuguese
2 entries- testemunha noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
- vidente noun (someone who foretells the future)
Russian
4 entries- очеви́дец noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
- прови́дец noun (someone who foretells the future)
- прови́дица noun (someone who foretells the future)
- прорица́тель noun (someone who foretells the future)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- taibhsear noun (someone who foretells the future)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- očevidac noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
- pròrok noun (someone who foretells the future)
- pròročica noun (someone who foretells the future)
- vidjelac noun (someone who foretells the future)
Slovak
3 entries- jasnovidec noun (someone who foretells the future)
- prorok noun (someone who foretells the future)
- veštec noun (someone who foretells the future)
Spanish
2 entries- testigo noun (someone who sees something; an eyewitness)
- vidente noun (someone who foretells the future)
Swedish
2 entries- siare noun (someone who foretells the future)
- sierska noun (someone who foretells the future)
Tocharian B
1 entries- rṣāke noun (someone who foretells the future)
Turkish
1 entries- falcı noun (someone who foretells the future)
Ukrainian
2 entries- прови́дець noun (someone who foretells the future)
- прови́диця noun (someone who foretells the future)
Volapük
3 entries- hivisionan noun (someone who foretells the future)
- jivisionan noun (someone who foretells the future)
- visionan noun (someone who foretells the future)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
"Nor in my madness kept my purpose low, / but vowed, if e'er should happier chance invite, / and bring me home a conqueror, even so / my comrade's death with vengeance to requite. / My words aroused his wrath; thence evil's earliest blight. / Thenceforth Ulysses sought with slanderous tongue / to daunt me, scattering in the people's ear / dark hints, and looked for partners of his wrong; / nor rested, till with Calchas' aid, the seer..."
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"Then straight Ulysses, 'mid tumultuous cries, / drags Calchas forth, and bids the seer unfold / the dark and doubtful meaning of the skies. / Many e'en then the schemer's crime foretold, / and, silent, saw my destiny unrolled."
Source: tatoeba (6811697)
"Ten days the seer, as shrinking to reply / or name a victim, did the doom withhold."
Source: tatoeba (6811830)
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