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prophet

UK
/ˈprɒf.ɪt/
US
/ˈprɑː.fɪt/

Translations

prophetnoun
prophets
pl
UK
/ˈprɒf.ɪt/
US
/ˈprɑː.fɪt/
The prophet predicted a great storm.
Пророк предсказал великую бурю.
Synonyms
oracle
diviner
forecaster
soothsayer
visionary
messenger
harbinger
seer
prophetadjective
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to prophets.
Synonyms
foresighted
foretelling
prognostic
clairvoyant
oracular
visionary
predictive
prescient
prophetic

Definitions

prophetnoun
A person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God.
Moses is considered a prophet in several religious traditions.
A person who predicts the future, often claiming to have divine inspiration.
The prophet warned the villagers of the impending storm.
A person who advocates or speaks in a visionary way about a new cause or idea.
He was seen as a prophet of the digital age, foreseeing the impact of technology on society.
prophetadjective
Attributive: relating to or characteristic of a prophet or prophets; used before another noun.
The prophet books of the Old Testament contain powerful messages.
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