Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
diviner
noun
/dɪˈvaɪnər/
Definition
A person who claims to discover hidden knowledge, especially about the future, through supernatural means.
Examples
- The diviner used ancient stones to predict the outcome of the harvest.
- Many cultures have diviners who perform rituals to seek guidance from the spirits.
- As a diviner, she felt a strong connection to the energies of the earth.
Meaning
Diviners are often associated with practices that involve interpreting signs, symbols, or omens to gain insights.
Synonyms
- soothsayer
- prophet
- seer
- oracle
- clairvoyant