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fortune-teller
fortune-teller n (Alternative Belief Systems) a person who makes predictions about the future as by looking into a crystal ball, reading palms, etc ˈfortune-ˌtelling adj, nfor′tune-tell`er or for′tune•tell`er,
n. a person who claims the ability to predict the future. [1580–90] for′tune-tell`ing, n. Thesaurusfortune-teller fortune tellernoun seer, diviner, psychic, prophet, visionary, oracle, clairvoyant, augur, predictor, soothsayer, sibyl, prophetess, crystal-gazer, haruspex, telepath, telepathist The fortune-teller gazed into her crystal ball.Translationsfortune (ˈfoːtʃən) noun1. whatever happens by chance or (good or bad) luck. whatever fortune may bring. 運氣 运气2. a large amount of money. That ring must be worth a fortune! 大量錢財 大量钱财ˈfortunate (-nət) adjective having good fortune; lucky. It was fortunate that no-one was killed in the accident. 幸運的 幸运的ˈfortunately adverb 幸運地 幸运地ˈfortune-teller noun someone who tells fortunes. 算命先生 算命先生tell (someone's) fortune to foretell what will happen to someone in the future. The gypsy told my fortune. 為某人算命 给某人算命fortune-teller
fortune-teller a person who makes predictions about the future as by looking into a crystal ball, reading palms, etc. fortune-teller
Synonyms for fortune-tellernoun seerSynonyms- seer
- diviner
- psychic
- prophet
- visionary
- oracle
- clairvoyant
- augur
- predictor
- soothsayer
- sibyl
- prophetess
- crystal-gazer
- haruspex
- telepath
- telepathist
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