Thesaurus:oracle

Thesaurus

oracle

English

Noun

Sense: one who predicts future events

Synonyms

• diviner
• foreteller
• fortuneteller
• oracle
• precognitive    [⇒ thesaurus]
• prognosticator
• prophet
• seer
• soothsayer

Archetypes

• Cassandra
• Old Moore
• Pythoness
• Pythia
• Sibyl
• Sphinx
• Tiresias
• Zadkiel

Hyponyms

• aeromancer
• astrologer
• augur
• chiromancer
• doomsayer
• necromancer
• geomancer
• palmister

See also

• Thesaurus:divination
• Thesaurus:precognition
• Thesaurus:predict
• Thesaurus:predictor
• Thesaurus:magician
• Thesaurus:shape-shifter

Further reading

• “513. oracle” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “oracle” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.