Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scryer

noun

/ˈskraɪər/

Definition

A scryer is a person who practices scrying, which is the art of looking into a crystal ball, mirror, or other reflective surfaces to gain insights or predict the future.

Examples

As a scryer, she spent hours gazing into her crystal ball, hoping to find guidance.
The ancient texts describe how a scryer would interpret the images that appeared in the mirror.
He became well-known as a scryer, often sought after for his astrological insights.

Meaning

The term ‘scryer’ refers to someone who uses divination methods to seek answers or knowledge through vision, typically involving staring into a reflective surface.